Geology & Earth Sciences at College of Charleston
What traits are you looking for in a school for Geology & Earth Sciences, take a look at what College of Charleston. Get started with the following essential facts.
College of Charleston is in Charleston, SC.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 20 geology & earth sciences degrees were awarded at College of Charleston.
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Studying Online at College of Charleston
Distance learning is available at College of Charleston. Among 11,926 students, 826 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,057 (42%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Geology & Earth Sciences graduates at College of Charleston, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Geology & Earth Sciences graduates at College of Charleston are 65% women (13) and 35% men (7).
Geology & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program at College of Charleston
Of the 20 bachelor’s geology & earth sciences graduates at College of Charleston, 65% were women (13) and 35% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geology & Earth Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at College of Charleston.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 18 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 10% of Geology & Earth Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at College of Charleston, below the national average of 26%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Geology & Earth Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Geology & Earth Sciences program at College of Charleston work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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