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Geology & Earth Sciences at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Geology & Earth Sciences at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

If you plan to study Geology & Earth Sciences, consider the program at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is in Troy, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 1 geology & earth sciences degrees were awarded at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

Studying Online at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Distance learning is available at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Among 7,040 students, 171 (2%) studied exclusively online and 3 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Geology & Earth Sciences graduates at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Geology & Earth Sciences graduates at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute are 100% women (1) and 0% men (0).

Geology & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Among the 1 bachelor’s geology & earth sciences degrees awarded at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute gender breakdown of Geology & Earth Sciences Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geology & Earth Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Geology & Earth Sciences majors at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Geology & Earth Sciences Graduates

Graduates of the Geology & Earth Sciences program at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute work across a variety of fields. Below are 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

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