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The geology and earth science track involves the scientific study of the earth; the forces acting upon it; and the behavior of the solids, liquids and gases comprising it. Includes instruction in historical geology, 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 Geology and Earth Science 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)
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis, MD		$0 4,568 94 Bachelor's (94)
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX		$22,606 38,958 70 Bachelor's (33), Master's (27),
Doctoral (10)
University of California - Irvine
Irvine, CA		$31,387 21,952 63 Bachelor's (41), Master's (16),
Doctoral (6)
Columbia University
New York, NY		$41,316 7,693 54 Certificate (11), Bachelor's (25),
Master's (11), Doctoral (7)
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA		$23,852 18,031 45 Bachelor's (45)
University of Washington
Seattle, WA		$24,367 28,575 44 Bachelor's (18), Master's (14),
Doctoral (12)
UC San Diego
La Jolla, CA		$31,461 24,217 43 Bachelor's (2), Master's (18),
Doctoral (23)
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN		$25,118 32,499 41 Bachelor's (26), Master's (10),
Doctoral (5)
United States Coast Guard Academy
New London, CT		$0 1,007 41 Bachelor's (41)
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Geology and Earth Science Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 47 1%
Associate 60 1%
Bachelor's 2,617 65%
Master's 932 23%
Doctoral 350 9%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 2,359 57%
Female 1,782 43%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 114 3%
Black or African American 76 2%
Hispanic or Latino 169 4%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 27 1%
White (Non-Hispanic) 3,124 82%
Other/Unknown 279 7%
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Geology and Earth Science Internships

Job Title:Geology Tutoring/Teaching
Description:We are looking for a tutor for a college-level UC Berkeley earthquakes/earth science class this summer. geology Tutoring & Teaching opportunities available in San Francisco, CA starting at $25-$50/hr.>
Company:Wyzant Tutoring
Location:San Francisco, CA
Posted:5/14/2013
Source:WyzAnt Tutoring
Job Title:INTERN
Description:INTERN$ 10.00-$ 11.00 hourly Date Posted: 01/03/2013 Closing Date: 02/01/2013 Working Title: Watercraft Inspector Intern Hiring Agency: Natural Resources Dept Division/Bureau: Ecological and Water Resources Location: Various Who May Apply:...>
Company:State of Minnesota
Location:Minnesota
Posted:5/28/2013
Source:Beyond
Job Title:Geology - Non-Tenure Track Faculty Vacancy Pool
Description:? Welcome to the Western Washington University on-line application process. Before you begin, please print out the job announcement; you may need to refer to it while completing the application. Geology - Non-Tenure Track Faculty Vacancy...>
Company:Western Washington University
Location:Bellingham, WA
Posted:4/4/2013
Source:Bright.com
Job Title:Environmental Consultant, Junior
Description:Title: Environmental Consultant, Junior Location: United States-Virginia-McLean Other Locations: Key Role: Support federal government clients through technical and analytical tasks in areas of data gathering, analysis, and report...>
Company:Booz Allen Hamilton
Location:Mclean, VA
Posted:4/11/2013
Source:Beyond
Job Title:Assistant Professor/ Earth Systems/ Geo Physical Sciences/ Tenure Track
Description:Job DescriptionTo apply, please visit our job site at https://jobs.fitchburgstate.edu. Review begins Nov. 12, 2012 yet position remains open until filled. General Statement of Duties: Full-time, tenure-track assistant professor to teach...>
Company:Fitchburg State University
Location:Massachusetts
Posted:5/27/2013
Source:Higher Education Recruitment Consortium
Job Title:Earth Science Instructor - Adjunct
Description:Contra Costa Community College District PART-TIME OPPORTUNITY Job Title: Earth Science Instructor - Adjunct Location: San Ramon Campus Job Group: Adjunct Faculty Work Hours: Summer, 2013 (June 17-July 26); Hours vary; day and/or evening...>
Company:Contra Costa Community College District
Location:Martinez, CA
Posted:4/30/2013
Source:HigherEdJobs
Job Title:PART-TIME INSTRUCTOR - GEOLOGY - CONTINUOUS APPLICANT POOL
Description:Posting Number:0000038Job Title:PART-TIME INSTRUCTOR - GEOLOGY - CONTINUOUS APPLICANT POOLClassification Code (Part-Time):To be filled out for part-time positions onlyGeology-997004Position Type:Part Time...>
Company:Santa Monica College
Location:Santa Monica, CA
Posted:4/19/2013
Source:Santa Monica College
Job Title:Earth Science Instructor (San Ramon) - Adjunct
Description:Contra Costa Community College DistrictPART-TIME OPPORTUNITYJob Title: Earth Science Instructor - AdjunctLocation: San Ramon CampusJob Group: Adjunct FacultyWork Hours: Summer, 2013 (June 17-July 26); Hours vary; day and/or...>
Company:Contra Costa Community College District
Location:Martinez, CA
Posted:4/26/2013
Source:California Community Colleges Registry
Job Title:Assistant Professor/Earth Systems/Geo Physical Sciences/ Tenure Track
Description:To apply, please visit our job site at https://jobs.fitchburgstate.edu. Review begins Nov. 12, 2012 yet position remains open until filled. General Statement of Duties: Full-time, tenure-track assistant professor to teach a wide range of...>
Company:Fitchburg State University
Location:Fitchburg, MA
Posted:2/16/2013
Source:Higher Education Recruitment Consortium
Job Title:Faculty, Lecturer, Science Education
Description:- To be considered an applicant for employment you must apply online through the UVU.Jobs website. - To receive full consideration for post-secondary education, please submit copies of transcripts or diploma of highest degree earned.>
Company:Utah Valley University
Location:Orem, UT
Posted:6/14/2013
Source:Utah Valley University

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