Geology & Earth Sciences at Colorado College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Geology & Earth Sciences, take a look at what Colorado College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Colorado College is located in Colorado Springs, CO.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 10 geology & earth sciences graduations were recorded at Colorado College.
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Studying Online at Colorado College
Colorado 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 Colorado College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Geology & Earth Sciences graduates at Colorado College are 60% women (6) and 40% men (4).
Geology & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program at Colorado College
Of the 10 bachelor’s geology & earth sciences graduates at Colorado College, 60% were women (6) and 40% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geology & Earth Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Colorado College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Minority students account for 10% of Geology & Earth Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Colorado 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for Geology & Earth Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Geology & Earth Sciences program at Colorado College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-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
More about our data sources and methodologies.