Geology & Earth Sciences at Montana State University
MSU Bozeman is located in Bozeman, Montana and has a total student population of 16,218.
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.
MSU Bozeman Geology & Earth Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Geology
- Master’s Degree in Geology
MSU Bozeman Geology & Earth Sciences Rankings
The geology major at MSU Bozeman 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.
There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in geology, making the school the #66 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Geology Student Demographics at MSU Bozeman
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at Montana State University.
MSU Bozeman Geology & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program
About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in geology at MSU Bozeman 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 Montana State University with a bachelor's in geology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 33 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
MSU Bozeman Geology & Earth Sciences Master’s Program
Of the students who received a geology master's degree from MSU Bozeman, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Montana State University with a master's in geology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 6 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
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 MT, the home state for Montana State University.
Occupation | Jobs in MT | Average Salary in MT |
---|---|---|
Natural Sciences Managers | 310 | $104,930 |
Geoscientists | 210 | $92,680 |
Hydrologists | 170 | $74,660 |
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors | 40 | $60,200 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Tim Evanson under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.