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Geology & Earth Sciences at Temple University

If you plan to study Geology & Earth Sciences, take a look at what Temple University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Temple University sits in Philadelphia, PA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 12 geology & earth sciences degrees were granted at Temple University.

Online Class Availability at Temple University

Online coursework is an option at Temple University. Of 29,640 students, 2,344 (8%) studied exclusively online and 12,742 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Geology & Earth Sciences graduates at Temple University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Geology & Earth Sciences graduates at Temple University are 50% women (6) and 50% men (6).

Geology & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program at Temple University

Of the 8 bachelor’s geology & earth sciences degrees awarded at Temple University, 50% were women (4) and 50% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geology & Earth Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Temple University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Geology & Earth Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Temple University, above the national average of 26%.*

Geology & Earth Sciences Master’s Program at Temple University

Of the 2 master’s geology & earth sciences degrees awarded at Temple University, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geology & Earth Sciences master’s degree recipients at Temple University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Unknown	1

Geology & Earth Sciences Doctoral Program at Temple University

Of the 2 doctoral geology & earth sciences degrees awarded at Temple University, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geology & Earth Sciences doctoral degree recipients at Temple University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Asian	1

Minority students account for 50% of Geology & Earth Sciences doctoral degree recipients at Temple University, higher than the national average of 18%.*

*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 Temple University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.