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Geological & Earth Sciences at Georgia Southern University

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Geological & Earth Sciences at Georgia Southern University

If you are interested in studying geological and earth sciences, you may want to check out the program at Georgia Southern University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

GaSou is located in Statesboro, Georgia and approximately 26,949 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students received a bachelor's degree in geology from GaSou.

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

GaSou Geological & Earth Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Geology

GaSou Geological & Earth Sciences Rankings

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

How Much Do Geology Graduates from GaSou Make?

The median salary of geology students who receive their bachelor's degree at GaSou is $32,206. This is less than $36,478, which is the national average of all geology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Geology Student Demographics at GaSou

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

GaSou Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 6 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Geological & Earth Sciences from GaSou in 2020-2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in geology at GaSou are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

GaSou also has a doctoral program available in geology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 GA, the home state for Georgia Southern University.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
Geoscientists 490 $68,860
Chemistry Professors 300 $96,420
Hydrologists 70 $105,230
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 60 $118,930

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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