Geological & Earth Sciences at Northland College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Geological & Earth Sciences, take a look at what Northland College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Northland College is in Ashland, WI.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 7 geological & earth sciences degrees were granted at Northland College.
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Studying Online at Northland College
Distance learning is available at Northland College. Among 286 students, 0 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 54 (19%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Geological & Earth Sciences graduates at Northland College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Geological & Earth Sciences graduates at Northland College are 71% women (5) and 29% men (2).
Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program at Northland College
Among the 7 bachelor’s geological & earth sciences graduates at Northland College, 71% were women (5) and 29% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geological & Earth Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Northland College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of Geological & Earth Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Northland College, above the national average of 26%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Geological & Earth Sciences Concentrations at Northland College
The Geological & Earth Sciences program at Northland College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geology & Earth Sciences | 1 |
| Hydrology & Water Resources Science | 6 |
Best-Paid Careers for Geological & Earth Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Geological & Earth Sciences program at Northland College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Geological & 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 |
| Hydrologic Technicians | $92,011 |
| Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $72,801 |
| Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,509 |
| 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.