Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in North Carolina
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Jobs for Geological & Earth Sciences Grads in North Carolina
There are 8,720 people in the state and 173,620 people in the nation working in Geology jobs.
Wages for Geological & Earth Sciences Jobs in North Carolina
In this state, Geology grads earn an average of $162,882. Nationwide, they make an average of $142,380.
Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Programs in NC
There are 6 colleges in North Carolina that offer Geology degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 6 below:
Graduates earn a median salary of $44,953 in their first year after graduation. About 80% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 85%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $44,355 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 74%, getting in takes some planning. 85% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $51,058 in their first year after graduation. About 19% of those who apply are admitted. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $50,866 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 40%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 93%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $37,893 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 89% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 85%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $44,602 in their first year after graduation. About 90% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 82%.
Geological & Earth Sciences Careers in NC
Some of the careers Geology majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical Research Coordinators | 10% | $110,931 |
| Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 10% | $72,801 |
| Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians | 10% | $119,992 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 9% | $132,227 |
| Hydrologists | 8% | $96,513 |
| Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | 7% | $69,509 |
| Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | 4% | $58,500 |
| Hydrologic Technicians | 4% | $92,011 |
| Water Resource Specialists | 0% | $179,716 |
Related Majors in North Carolina
Below are some popular majors that are similar to Geology.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 19,434 |
| Physics | 12,910 |
| General Physical Sciences | 2,661 |
| Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,580 |
| Atmospheric Sciences | 1,341 |
| Materials Sciences | 650 |
| Other Physical Science | 422 |
| Physics and Astronomy | 39 |
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