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Geological & Earth Sciences at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

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Geological & Earth Sciences at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

If you are interested in studying geological and earth sciences, you may want to check out the program at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Bloomsburg is located in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania and approximately 8,427 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,800 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania in 2021, 58 of them were geological and earth sciences majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Geological & Earth Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

Bloomsburg Geological & Earth Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Geology

Bloomsburg Geological & Earth Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the geology progam at Bloomsburg compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The geology major at Bloomsburg is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Geological & Earth Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
38

Earnings of Bloomsburg Geology Graduates

The median salary of geology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Bloomsburg is $40,118. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 10% higher than the national average of $36,478 for all geology bachelor's degree recipients.

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Geology Student Demographics at Bloomsburg

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania.

Bloomsburg Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program

47% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 58 geology majors earned their bachelor's degree from Bloomsburg. Of these graduates, 53% were men and 47% were women.

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About 91% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in geology at Bloomsburg are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in geology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 53
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Bloomsburg also has a doctoral program available in geology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Geology Grads May Go Into

A degree in geology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Natural Sciences Managers 4,480 $147,810
Chemistry Professors 1,430 $93,510
Geoscientists 1,210 $108,580
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 890 $94,630

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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