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Geology in Kansas

Geology Schools in Kansas

85 students earned Geology degrees in Kansas in the 2022-2023 year.

In terms of popularity, Geology is the 60th most popular major in the state out of a total 177 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Geology Majors in Kansas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 20
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 5
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 1.2%
  • Black or African American: 1.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 14.1%
  • White: 68.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 7.1%
  • Other Races: 8.2%
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Jobs for Geology Grads in Kansas

In this state, there are 760 people employed in jobs related to a geology degree, compared to 128,200 nationwide.

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Wages for Geology Jobs in Kansas

A typical salary for a geology grad in the state is $82,070, compared to a typical salary of $101,890 nationwide.

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

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
26,744 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 84%.

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8 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
15,033 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 49%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,096.

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6 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
20,854 Total Students

18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.50 years to complete their degree at K -State. 92% of the teachers are full time.

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Geology Careers in KS

Some of the careers geology majors go into include:

Job Title KS Job Growth KS Median Salary
Chemistry Professors 17% $86,460
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 0% $78,320

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

Major Annual Graduates in KS
Chemistry 34
Physics 25
Atmospheric Sciences 4
Materials Sciences 4
General Physical Sciences 2

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