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Geology in Minnesota

Geology Schools in Minnesota

115 Geology students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

As a degree choice, Geology is the 99th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Geology Majors in Minnesota

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 24
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 9
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 9
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 9

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.9%
  • Black or African American: 2.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.1%
  • White: 73.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.1%
  • Other Races: 10.4%
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Jobs for Geology Grads in Minnesota

There are 2,550 people in the state and 128,200 people in the nation working in geology jobs.

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Wages for Geology Jobs in Minnesota

A typical salary for a geology grad in the state is $86,150, compared to a typical salary of $101,890 nationwide.

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

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
52,017 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.20 years. The full-time teacher rate is 82%.

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7 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
10,275 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.45 years. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 82%.

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Geology Careers in MN

Some of the careers geology majors go into include:

Job Title MN Job Growth MN Median Salary
Chemistry Professors 3% $75,390
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 0% $88,020

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

Major Annual Graduates in MN
Chemistry 88
Physics 37
Astronomy & Astrophysics 5

View all majors related to Geology

View Nationwide Geology Report

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