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Geology & Earth Sciences at Salt Lake Community College

Geology & Earth Sciences at Salt Lake Community College

If you plan to study Geology & Earth Sciences, consider the program at Salt Lake Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Salt Lake Community College sits in Salt Lake City, UT.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 7 geology & earth sciences graduations were recorded at Salt Lake Community College.

Studying Online at Salt Lake Community College

Online coursework is an option at Salt Lake Community College. Among 27,437 students, 4,684 (17%) studied exclusively online and 6,180 (23%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Geology & Earth Sciences graduates at Salt Lake Community College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Geology & Earth Sciences graduates at Salt Lake Community College are 57% women (4) and 43% men (3).

Geology & Earth Sciences Associate’s Program at Salt Lake Community College

Of the 7 associate’s geology & earth sciences degrees awarded at Salt Lake Community College, 57% were women (4) and 43% were men (3).

Salt Lake Community College gender breakdown of Geology & Earth Sciences Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geology & Earth Sciences associate’s degree recipients at Salt Lake Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 5
Two or More Races 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Geology & Earth Sciences majors at Salt Lake Community College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of Geology & Earth Sciences associate’s degree recipients at Salt Lake Community College, lower than 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

Graduates of the Geology & Earth Sciences program at Salt Lake Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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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