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Other Geological & Earth Sciences at Florida Atlantic University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Other Geological & Earth Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Florida Atlantic University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Florida Atlantic University is in Boca Raton, FL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 48 other geological & earth sciences degrees were awarded at Florida Atlantic University.

Online & Distance Learning at Florida Atlantic University

Online coursework is an option at Florida Atlantic University. Of 31,607 students, 6,454 (20%) studied exclusively online and 15,611 (49%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Other Geological & Earth Sciences graduates at Florida Atlantic University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Other Geological & Earth Sciences graduates at Florida Atlantic University are 50% women (24) and 50% men (24).

Other Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program at Florida Atlantic University

Of the 35 bachelor’s other geological & earth sciences degrees awarded at Florida Atlantic University, 57% were women (20) and 43% were men (15).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Other Geological & Earth Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Florida Atlantic University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	18
Hispanic / Latino	7
Black / African American	7
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 46% of Other Geological & Earth Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Florida Atlantic University, above the national average of 24%.*

Other Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Program at Florida Atlantic University

Among the 7 master’s other geological & earth sciences graduates at Florida Atlantic University, 14% were women (1) and 86% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Other Geological & Earth Sciences master’s degree recipients at Florida Atlantic University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of Other Geological & Earth Sciences master’s degree recipients at Florida Atlantic University, higher than the national average of 22%.*

Other Geological & Earth Sciences Doctoral Program at Florida Atlantic University

Of the 6 doctoral other geological & earth sciences degrees awarded at Florida Atlantic University, 50% were women (3) and 50% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Other Geological & Earth Sciences doctoral degree recipients at Florida Atlantic University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Other Geological & Earth Sciences doctoral degree recipients at Florida Atlantic University, lower than the national average of 21%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Other Geological & Earth Sciences Graduates

Graduates of the Other Geological & Earth Sciences program at Florida Atlantic University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Other Geological & Earth Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
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

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