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Earth Sciences concern the scientific study of the earth; the forces acting upon it; and the behavior of the solids, liquids and gases comprising it. Instruction includes historical geology, hydrology, geomorphology, and sedimentology, the chemistry of rocks and soils, stratigraphy, mineralogy, petrology, geostatistics, volcanology, glaciology, geophysical principles, and applications to research and industrial problems.

Top Schools For Earth Sciences Programs

Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS		$14,670 14,602 173 Bachelor's (72), Master's (101)
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR		$19,651 18,073 171 Certificate (1), Bachelor's (153),
Master's (13), Doctoral (4)
Glendale CC - Arizona
Glendale, AZ		$7,638 20,154 123 Certificate (123)
Mesa Community College
Mesa, AZ		$7,638 25,960 121 Certificate (121)
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis, MD		$0 4,568 94 Bachelor's (94)
UPR
San Juan, PR		$4,767 15,356 89 Bachelor's (89)
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK		$18,455 17,849 76 Bachelor's (20), Master's (56)
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX		$22,606 38,958 70 Bachelor's (33), Master's (27),
Doctoral (10)
Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS		$17,577 19,385 66 Bachelor's (60), Master's (6)
University of California - Irvine
Irvine, CA		$31,387 21,952 63 Bachelor's (41), Master's (16),
Doctoral (6)
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Earth Sciences Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 307 6%
Associate 173 3%
Bachelor's 3,373 64%
Master's 1,066 20%
Doctoral 375 7%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 3,080 53%
Female 2,691 47%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 209 4%
Black or African American 130 2%
Hispanic or Latino 546 10%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 69 1%
White (Non-Hispanic) 4,036 76%
Other/Unknown 348 7%
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Earth Sciences Internships

Job Title:Property Tax Junior Intern
Description:At Duff & Phelps, we stand for the qualities that power sound decisions. And we believe that behind every good decision, you'll find solid thinking, proven experience and valuable insight. But all the numbers and facts in the world mean...>
Company:Duff & Phelps
Location:Philadelphia, PA
Posted:5/1/2013
Source:Duff & Phelps
Job Title:Junior Water Resources Engineering Professional
Description:'>Job Title Job Title' >Junior Water Resources Engineering Professional Auto req ID 12392BR Position Status'>Position Status Position Status' >Full Time Term Status'>Term Status Term Status' >Regular (Permanent) Country'>Country Country'...>
Company:AMEC Earth & Environmental
Location:Plymouth Meeting, PA
Posted:5/5/2013
Source:Career Direct
Job Title:Summer Temporary
Description:Job Description - Ball Corporation Job Title: Summer Temporary Job ID: 654332 Location: VA - Bristol Full/Part Time: Full-Time Regular/Temporary: Temporary Return to Previous Page Who We Are: Ball Corporation is a supplier of high-quality...>
Company:Ball Corporation / Ball Aerospace
Location:Bristol, VA
Posted:5/21/2013
Source:Job.com
Job Title:Science Teacher High School
Description:New Dawn Charter High School, located in Brooklyn, is currently looking for a full-time high school Science teacher in the areas of chemistry, physics, and/or earth science, special education dual certification is a plus. New Dawn spans...>
Company:New Dawn Charter High School
Location:Brooklyn, NY
Posted:4/26/2013
Source:SchoolSpring.com
Job Title:Tech Student - Fisheries Intern
Description:Tech Student - Fisheries Intern Organization and Job ID Job ID: 302471 Directorate: Energy and Environment Division: Earth Systems Science Group: Ecology .Job Description Assist with research to document isotopic variations in fish scales,...>
Company:Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Location:Richland, WA
Posted:5/25/2013
Source:Beyond
Job Title:Summer Camp Program Director - Earth Science Specialist
Description:Summer Camp Program Director - Earth Science Specialist Program Director - Earth Science Specialist Science Camps of America is seeking a Program Director responsible for the development and implementation of educational programming for a...>
Company:Science Camps of America
Location:Pahala, HI
Posted:5/5/2013
Source:Get Summer Camp Jobs
Job Title:Summer Employment - Office and Administrative
Description:Summer Employment - Office and Administrative Are you looking for summer employment opportunities? Stivers Staffing Services is an employment agency specializing in professional office placement since 1945. We are in need of those seeking...>
Company:Stivers Staffing Services
Location:Earth City, MO
Posted:5/9/2013
Source:Bright.com
Job Title:Property Tax Intern
Description:At Duff & Phelps, we stand for the qualities that power sound decisions. And we believe that behind every good decision, you'll find solid thinking, proven experience and valuable insight. But all the numbers and facts in the world mean...>
Company:Duff & Phelps
Location:Philadelphia, PA
Posted:5/1/2013
Source:Duff & Phelps
Job Title:Field Soil Technician Intern Job
Description:Field Soil Technician Intern Location:US-NM-Albuquerque Job ID:2013-9446 Area of Interest:EN - Engineering Geology and Geology Job Type:Intern # of Positions:1 Education (Minimum):Not Indicated Posted Date:5/20/2013 Experience (Years):0...>
Company:Golder Associates
Location:Albuquerque, NM
Posted:5/25/2013
Source:Beyond
Job Title:Environmental Scientist Intern
Description:Requisition Number: IE79305 Interest Category: Environmental/Sciences Interest Sub Category: Environmental Job Title : Environmental Scientist Intern Employment Category/Status: part-time Type of Position: Temporary Country: U.S. State:...>
Company:URS
Location:Overland Park, KS
Posted:5/6/2013
Source:Bright.com

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