Geology & Earth Sciences at Cornell University
If you plan to study Geology & Earth Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Cornell University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Cornell University is in Ithaca, NY.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 6 geology & earth sciences degrees were granted at Cornell University.
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Online Class Availability at Cornell University
Many students take online classes at Cornell University. Of 26,793 students, 527 (2%) studied exclusively online and 1,572 (6%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Geology & Earth Sciences graduates at Cornell University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Geology & Earth Sciences graduates at Cornell University are 17% women (1) and 83% men (5).
Geology & Earth Sciences Master’s Program at Cornell University
Of the 5 master’s geology & earth sciences degrees awarded at Cornell University, 20% were women (1) and 80% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geology & Earth Sciences master’s degree recipients at Cornell University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
Geology & Earth Sciences Doctoral Program at Cornell University
Of the 1 doctoral geology & earth sciences graduates at Cornell University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geology & Earth Sciences doctoral degree recipients at Cornell University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
*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
Those who complete Geology & Earth Sciences program at Cornell University pursue many career paths. Below 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.