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Geology & Earth Sciences at North Carolina Central University

Geology & Earth Sciences at North Carolina Central University

If you are interested in studying geology & earth sciences, you may want to check out the program at North Carolina Central University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

North Carolina Central University is located in Durham, North Carolina and has a total student population of 8,078.

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.

North Carolina Central University Geology & Earth Sciences Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Geology

Online Classes Are Available at North Carolina Central University

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, North Carolina Central University does offer online courses in geology for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

North Carolina Central University Geology & Earth Sciences Rankings

Geology Student Demographics at North Carolina Central University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at North Carolina Central University.

North Carolina Central University Geology & Earth Sciences Master’s Program

57% Women
71% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of geology master's degrees went to men and 57% went to women.

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In the geology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 71% of degree recipients. That is 47% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from North Carolina Central University with a master's in geology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 NC, the home state for North Carolina Central University.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Natural Sciences Managers 2,960 $153,490
Geoscientists 430 $71,830
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 330 $89,940
Hydrologists 170 $71,450

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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