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Geology & Earth Sciences at Bowdoin College

Geology & Earth Sciences at Bowdoin College

If you are interested in studying Geology & Earth Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Bowdoin College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Bowdoin College sits in Brunswick, ME.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 20 geology & earth sciences degrees were awarded at Bowdoin College.

Online Class Availability at Bowdoin College

Bowdoin College delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Geology & Earth Sciences graduates at Bowdoin College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Geology & Earth Sciences graduates at Bowdoin College are 65% women (13) and 35% men (7).

Geology & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program at Bowdoin College

Among the 20 bachelor’s geology & earth sciences degrees awarded at Bowdoin College, 65% were women (13) and 35% were men (7).

Bowdoin College gender breakdown of Geology & Earth Sciences Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geology & Earth Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Bowdoin College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 15
Hispanic / Latino 2
Asian 1
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Geology & Earth Sciences majors at Bowdoin College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Geology & Earth Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Bowdoin College, lower than the national average of 26%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Geology & Earth Sciences Graduates

Students who finish Geology & Earth Sciences program at Bowdoin College go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Geology & Earth Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists $179,716
Natural Sciences Managers $132,227
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians $119,992
Clinical Research Coordinators $110,931
Hydrologists $96,513
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $72,801
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers $58,500

References

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