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Geology & Earth Sciences at Saint Cloud State University

If you plan to study Geology & Earth Sciences, consider the program at Saint Cloud State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Saint Cloud State University is located in Saint Cloud, MN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 5 geology & earth sciences degrees were awarded at Saint Cloud State University.

Studying Online at Saint Cloud State University

Online coursework is an option at Saint Cloud State University. Among 10,732 students, 2,126 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,789 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Geology & Earth Sciences graduates at Saint Cloud State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Geology & Earth Sciences graduates at Saint Cloud State University are 20% women (1) and 80% men (4).

Geology & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program at Saint Cloud State University

Of the 5 bachelor’s geology & earth sciences degrees awarded at Saint Cloud State University, 20% were women (1) and 80% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geology & Earth Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Saint Cloud State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 20% of Geology & Earth Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Saint Cloud State University, below the national average of 26%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Geology & Earth Sciences Graduates

Students who finish Geology & Earth Sciences program at Saint Cloud State University go on to a range of careers. Here 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

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.