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Geological & Earth Sciences at Salish Kootenai College

If you are interested in studying geological and earth sciences, you may want to check out the program at Salish Kootenai College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

SKC is located in Pablo, Montana and approximately 716 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 2 geology majors received their bachelor's degree from SKC.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Geological & Earth Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

SKC Geological & Earth Sciences Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Geology
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Geology

SKC Geological & Earth Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the geology progam at SKC compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The geology major at SKC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Geological & Earth Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Geological & Earth Sciences Associate Degree Schools 4
Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Associate Degree Schools 34
Most Focused Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 52
Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 354
Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Schools 357

Geology Student Demographics at SKC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at Salish Kootenai College.

SKC Geological & Earth Sciences Associate’s Program

100% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of geology associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Salish Kootenai College with a associate's in geology.

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

SKC Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 2 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in geology from SKC in 2021, 100% were men and 0% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 78% more racial-ethnic minorities in its geology bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Salish Kootenai College with a bachelor's in geology.

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

SKC also has a doctoral program available in geology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 MT, the home state for Salish Kootenai College.

Occupation Jobs in MT Average Salary in MT
Natural Sciences Managers 310 $104,930
Geoscientists 210 $92,680
Hydrologists 170 $74,660
Chemistry Professors 90 $73,170
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 40 $60,200

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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