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Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Kentucky

7 Geology students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Geological & Earth Sciences is the 114th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Geological & Earth Sciences Majors in Kentucky

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 7

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 14.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 71.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 14.3%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Geological & Earth Sciences Grads in Kentucky

There are 670 people in the state and 128,200 people in the nation working in geology jobs.

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Wages for Geological & Earth Sciences Jobs in Kentucky

In this state, geology grads earn an average of $73,230. Nationwide, they make an average of $101,890.

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There are 2 colleges in Kentucky that offer geology degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
29,986 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 4.30% which is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 88% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
9,449 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 79%. It takes the average student 4.53 years to graduate.

Geological & Earth Sciences Careers in KY

Some of the careers geology majors go into include:

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Natural Sciences Managers 10% $105,250
Chemistry Professors 9% $62,090
Geoscientists 9% $69,890
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 0% $0

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

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Chemistry 47
23
Physics 15

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