Geological & Earth Sciences at Naval Postgraduate School
If you are interested in studying geological & earth sciences, you may want to check out the program at Naval Postgraduate School. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.Naval Postgraduate School is located in Monterey, California and approximately 2,866 students attend the school each year.
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.
Naval Postgraduate School Geological & Earth Sciences Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Geology
Naval Postgraduate School Geological & Earth Sciences Rankings
There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in geology, making the school the #111 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Geology Student Demographics at Naval Postgraduate School
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at Naval Postgraduate School.
Naval Postgraduate School Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Naval Postgraduate School with a master's in geology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Geological & Earth Sciences
If you plan to be a geology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Naval Postgraduate School. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Chemical & Physical Oceanography | 3 |
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 CA, the home state for Naval Postgraduate School.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
---|---|---|
Natural Sciences Managers | 7,870 | $168,790 |
Geoscientists | 4,100 | $97,550 |
Chemistry Professors | 1,570 | $116,530 |
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors | 1,310 | $124,250 |
Hydrologists | 730 | $99,080 |
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.