Geology & Earth Sciences at Eastern Kentucky University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Geology & Earth Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Eastern Kentucky University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Eastern Kentucky University is located in Richmond, KY.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 9 geology & earth sciences graduations were recorded at Eastern Kentucky University.
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Online Class Availability at Eastern Kentucky University
Distance learning is available at Eastern Kentucky University. Among 15,673 students, 5,246 (33%) studied exclusively online and 6,148 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Geology & Earth Sciences graduates at Eastern Kentucky University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Geology & Earth Sciences graduates at Eastern Kentucky University are 56% women (5) and 44% men (4).
Geology & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program at Eastern Kentucky University
Of the 9 bachelor’s geology & earth sciences graduates at Eastern Kentucky University, 56% were women (5) and 44% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geology & Earth Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Kentucky University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Minority students account for 11% of Geology & Earth Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Kentucky University, 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
Students who finish Geology & Earth Sciences program at Eastern Kentucky University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid 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.