Geology & Earth Sciences at Odessa College
If you plan to study Geology & Earth Sciences, take a look at what Odessa College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Odessa College sits in Odessa, TX.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 2 geology & earth sciences degrees were granted at Odessa College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Odessa College
Many students take online classes at Odessa College. Of 9,981 students, 3,980 (40%) studied exclusively online and 2,073 (21%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Geology & Earth Sciences graduates at Odessa College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Geology & Earth Sciences graduates at Odessa College are 50% women (1) and 50% men (1).
Geology & Earth Sciences Associate’s Program at Odessa College
Among the 2 associate’s geology & earth sciences degrees awarded at Odessa College, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geology & Earth Sciences associate’s degree recipients at Odessa College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Minority students account for 50% of Geology & Earth Sciences associate’s degree recipients at Odessa College, above the national average of 45%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Geology & Earth Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Geology & Earth Sciences program at Odessa College pursue many career paths. 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
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