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Geology & Earth Sciences at Southern Utah University

Geology & Earth Sciences at Southern Utah University

If you plan to study Geology & Earth Sciences, take a look at what Southern Utah University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Southern Utah University is in Cedar City, UT.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 12 geology & earth sciences degrees were awarded at Southern Utah University.

Studying Online at Southern Utah University

Online coursework is an option at Southern Utah University. Of 15,444 students, 5,319 (34%) studied exclusively online and 4,221 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Geology & Earth Sciences graduates at Southern Utah University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Geology & Earth Sciences graduates at Southern Utah University are 42% women (5) and 58% men (7).

Geology & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program at Southern Utah University

Among the 12 bachelor’s geology & earth sciences graduates at Southern Utah University, 42% were women (5) and 58% were men (7).

Southern Utah University 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 Southern Utah University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 11
Hispanic / Latino 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Geology & Earth Sciences majors at Southern Utah University

Minority students account for 8% of Geology & Earth Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Utah 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.

Top-Paying Careers for Geology & Earth Sciences Graduates

Students who finish Geology & Earth Sciences program at Southern Utah University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-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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