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Geology & Earth Sciences at Johns Hopkins University

If you plan to study Geology & Earth Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Johns Hopkins University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Johns Hopkins University is located in Baltimore, MD.

During the most recent reporting year, 17 geology & earth sciences degrees were granted at Johns Hopkins University.

Online Class Availability at Johns Hopkins University

Online coursework is an option at Johns Hopkins University. Among 30,210 students, 12,409 (41%) studied exclusively online and 4,719 (16%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Geology & Earth Sciences graduates at Johns Hopkins University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Geology & Earth Sciences graduates at Johns Hopkins University are 47% women (8) and 53% men (9).

Geology & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program at Johns Hopkins University

Of the 5 bachelor’s geology & earth sciences degrees awarded at Johns Hopkins University, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Black / African American	1
Asian	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Geology & Earth Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Johns Hopkins University, above the national average of 26%.*

Geology & Earth Sciences Master’s Program at Johns Hopkins University

Of the 2 master’s geology & earth sciences graduates at Johns Hopkins University, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Geology & Earth Sciences master’s degree recipients at Johns Hopkins University, above the national average of 21%.*

Geology & Earth Sciences Doctoral Program at Johns Hopkins University

Of the 10 doctoral geology & earth sciences degrees awarded at Johns Hopkins University, 40% were women (4) and 60% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	3

Minority students account for 30% of Geology & Earth Sciences doctoral degree recipients at Johns Hopkins University, higher than the national average of 18%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Geology & Earth Sciences Graduates

Graduates of the Geology & Earth Sciences program at Johns Hopkins University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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.