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#115 of 209Bachelor's Degree
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences.
Offered at 64 schools nationwide. Ranked by median earnings 4 years after graduation.
$33k
4yr Earnings
$33k
Starting Salary
$24k
Median Debt
64
Schools
ROI Analysis
Earnings vs. average major-16%
Debt-to-first-year-earnings ratio0.7x
Earnings rank#115 of 209 majors
Lower ROI. Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences. graduates tend to earn below average. Consider school cost carefully — an expensive school may not pay off for this major.
Top Schools for Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences.
Schools where Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences. graduates earn the most 4 years after graduation.
1
University of Wisconsin-Madison
$52,100
4yr earnings
2
California State University-Sacramento
$45,700
4yr earnings
3
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine
$44,400
4yr earnings
4
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois
$44,400
4yr earnings
5
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
$44,400
4yr earnings
6
The University of Texas at Austin
$44,400
4yr earnings
7
Kean University
$42,900
4yr earnings
8
University of Arizona
$42,300
4yr earnings
9
University of Houston
$41,200
4yr earnings
10
The University of Texas of the Permian Basin
$40,600
4yr earnings
Salary Growth
Year 1
$32,750
→
Year 4
$32,750
Growth
+0%
Data source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect median income for bachelor's degree recipients at the national level. Individual outcomes vary by school, location, and individual factors.