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Geology in Utah

Geology Schools in Utah

In 2022-2023, 98 students earned their Geology degrees in UT.

A Geology major is the 88th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Geology Majors in Utah

Geology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 19
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 8
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 8
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 8

Gender Distribution

In Utah, a geology major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of geology majors in Utah is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.0%
  • Black or African American: 2.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.2%
  • White: 81.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.0%
  • Other Races: 5.1%
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Jobs for Geology Grads in Utah

There are 1,710 people in the state and 106,830 people in the nation working in geology jobs.

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Wages for Geology Jobs in Utah

In this state, geology grads earn an average of $86,270. Nationwide, they make an average of $101,890.

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There are 3 colleges in Utah that offer geology degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
36,461 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 63% get financial aid. This private institution charges an average net price of $13,565. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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7 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
27,691 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid. The average student takes 4.66 years to complete their degree at USU. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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University of Utah

Salt Lake City
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
33,081 Total Students

A typical student attending U of U will pay a net price of $9,422. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 90%.

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Geology Careers in UT

Some of the careers geology majors go into include:

Job Title UT Job Growth UT Median Salary
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 40% $94,450

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to geology.

Major Annual Graduates in UT
Hydrology & Water Resources Science 9
Geophysics & Seismology 6
Other Geological & Earth Sciences 5

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