Geological & Earth Sciences at Salt Lake Community College
If you are interested in studying Geological & Earth Sciences, consider the program at Salt Lake Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Salt Lake Community College is located in Salt Lake City, UT.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 7 geological & earth sciences degrees were granted at Salt Lake Community College.
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Studying Online at Salt Lake Community College
Many students take online classes at Salt Lake Community College. Among 27,437 students, 4,684 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,180 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Geological & Earth Sciences graduates at Salt Lake Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Geological & Earth Sciences graduates at Salt Lake Community College are 57% women (4) and 43% men (3).
Geological & Earth Sciences Associate’s Program at Salt Lake Community College
Among the 7 associate’s geological & earth sciences graduates at Salt Lake Community College, 57% were women (4) and 43% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geological & Earth Sciences associate’s degree recipients at Salt Lake Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Minority students account for 29% of Geological & Earth Sciences associate’s degree recipients at Salt Lake Community College, lower than the national average of 44%.*
*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 Salt Lake Community College
This Geological & Earth Sciences program at Salt Lake Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geology & Earth Sciences | 7 |
Best-Paid Careers for Geological & Earth Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Geological & Earth Sciences program at Salt Lake Community College pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Geological & Earth Sciences majors, 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
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