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Geology & Earth Sciences at Indiana University-Bloomington

What traits are you looking for in a school for Geology & Earth Sciences, take a look at what Indiana University-Bloomington. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Indiana University-Bloomington sits in Bloomington, IN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 20 geology & earth sciences graduations were recorded at Indiana University-Bloomington.

Online & Distance Learning at Indiana University-Bloomington

Online coursework is an option at Indiana University-Bloomington. Of 48,424 students, 3,249 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 17,945 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Geology & Earth Sciences graduates at Indiana University-Bloomington, by degree type.

Program-wide, Geology & Earth Sciences graduates at Indiana University-Bloomington are 30% women (6) and 70% men (14).

Geology & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program at Indiana University-Bloomington

Of the 4 bachelor’s geology & earth sciences degrees awarded at Indiana University-Bloomington, 25% were women (1) and 75% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geology & Earth Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Indiana University-Bloomington.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 25% of Geology & Earth Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Indiana University-Bloomington, below the national average of 26%.*

Geology & Earth Sciences Master’s Program at Indiana University-Bloomington

Of the 10 master’s geology & earth sciences degrees awarded at Indiana University-Bloomington, 20% were women (2) and 80% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geology & Earth Sciences master’s degree recipients at Indiana University-Bloomington.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	3

Minority students account for 30% of Geology & Earth Sciences master’s degree recipients at Indiana University-Bloomington, above the national average of 21%.*

Geology & Earth Sciences Doctoral Program at Indiana University-Bloomington

Of the 6 doctoral geology & earth sciences degrees awarded at Indiana University-Bloomington, 50% were women (3) and 50% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geology & Earth Sciences doctoral degree recipients at Indiana University-Bloomington.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Geology & Earth Sciences doctoral degree recipients at Indiana University-Bloomington, below the national average of 18%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Geology & Earth Sciences Graduates

Graduates of the Geology & Earth Sciences program at Indiana University-Bloomington work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Geology & Earth Sciences majors, 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.