Geophysics & Seismology at Brown University

0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a geophysics school? To help you decide if Brown University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's geophysics program.

Brown is located in Providence, Rhode Island and has a total student population of 9,948.

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

Brown Geophysics & Seismology Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Geophysics

Brown Geophysics & Seismology Rankings

The geophysics major at Brown is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Geophysics & Seismology. 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.

Geophysics Student Demographics at Brown

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geophysics majors at Brown University.

Brown Geophysics & Seismology Bachelor’s Program

67% Women

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of geophysics bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. The typical geophysics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 39% women. So female students are more repesented at Brown since its program graduates 28% more women than average.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in geophysics at Brown 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 Brown University with a bachelor's in geophysics.

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

Careers That Geophysics Grads May Go Into

A degree in geophysics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for RI, the home state for Brown University.

Occupation	Jobs in RI	Average Salary in RI
Natural Sciences Managers	70	$132,880
Geoscientists	70	$88,130

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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