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Geology & Earth Sciences at Queens College

Geology & Earth Sciences at Queens College

What traits are you looking for in a geology school? To help you decide if Queens College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's geology program.

QC is located in Queens, New York and approximately 19,700 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Geology & Earth Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

QC Geology & Earth Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Geology
  • Master’s Degree in Geology

QC Geology & Earth Sciences Rankings

The geology major at QC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Geology & 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.

Geology Student Demographics at QC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at Queens College.

QC Geology & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program

13% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 88% of geology bachelor's degrees went to men and 13% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 51% more racial-ethnic minorities in its geology bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Queens College with a bachelor's in geology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

QC Geology & Earth Sciences Master’s Program

57% Women
71% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of geology master's degrees went to men and 57% went to women.

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In the geology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 71% of degree recipients. That is 47% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Queens College with a master's in geology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 NY, the home state for Queens College.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Natural Sciences Managers 1,360 $148,460
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 880 $108,020
Geoscientists 700 $76,360
Hydrologists 170 $75,560

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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