Geology & Earth Sciences at William & Mary
If you plan to study Geology & Earth Sciences, take a look at what William & Mary. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
William & Mary is in Williamsburg, VA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 20 geology & earth sciences degrees were granted at William & Mary.
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Online & Distance Learning at William & Mary
Many students take online classes at William & Mary. Of 9,818 students, 1,098 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 223 (2%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Geology & Earth Sciences graduates at William & Mary, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Geology & Earth Sciences graduates at William & Mary are 70% women (14) and 30% men (6).
Geology & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program at William & Mary
Among the 20 bachelor’s geology & earth sciences degrees awarded at William & Mary, 70% were women (14) and 30% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geology & Earth Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at William & Mary.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 16 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 15% of Geology & Earth Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at William & Mary, 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for Geology & Earth Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Geology & Earth Sciences program at William & Mary pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Geology & Earth Sciences graduates, 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.