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Geology & Earth Sciences at Frostburg State University

Geology & Earth Sciences at Frostburg State University

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

Frostburg State is located in Frostburg, Maryland and has a total student population of 4,857.

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.

Frostburg State Geology & Earth Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Geology

Frostburg State Geology & Earth Sciences Rankings

The geology major at Frostburg State 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 Frostburg State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at Frostburg State University.

Frostburg State Geology & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program

75% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of geology bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in geology at Frostburg State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
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 MD, the home state for Frostburg State University.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
Natural Sciences Managers 3,370 $148,310
Geoscientists 600 $90,110
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 120 $142,190
Hydrologists 90 $100,280

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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