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Geology & Earth Sciences at The University of the South

Geology & Earth Sciences at The University of the South

If you plan to study Geology & Earth Sciences, consider the program at The University of the South. Get started with the following essential facts.

The University of the South is in Sewanee, TN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 8 geology & earth sciences degrees were awarded at The University of the South.

Online Class Availability at The University of the South

Online coursework is an option at The University of the South. Among 1,724 students, 10 (1%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Program-wide, Geology & Earth Sciences graduates at The University of the South are 38% women (3) and 62% men (5).

Geology & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program at The University of the South

Among the 8 bachelor’s geology & earth sciences graduates at The University of the South, 38% were women (3) and 62% were men (5).

The University of the South 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 The University of the South.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 8
Racial-ethnic diversity of Geology & Earth Sciences majors at The University of the South

*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 The University of the South work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Geology & 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
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $72,801
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers $58,500

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