Geological & Earth Sciences at California University of Pennsylvania

Every geological and earth sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the geology program at California University of Pennsylvania stacks up to those at other schools.

Cal U is located in California, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 6,885. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students received a bachelor's degree in geology from Cal U.

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.

Cal U Geological & Earth Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Geology

Cal U Geological & Earth Sciences Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks geology programs across the country. The following shows how Cal U performed in these rankings.

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 Cal U 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
Best Value Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	18

How Much Do Geology Graduates from Cal U Make?

The median salary of geology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Cal U is $35,892. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $36,478 for all geology students.

Geology Student Demographics at Cal U

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

Cal U Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students earned a bachelor's degree in geology from Cal U. About 64% of these graduates were women and the other 36% were men.

About 91% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in geology at Cal U 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 California University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in geology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Physics
• Chemistry

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 California 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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Wjmoore17 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.