Geology & Earth Sciences at Tennessee Technological University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Geology & Earth Sciences, consider the program at Tennessee Technological University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Tennessee Technological University is in Cookeville, TN.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 8 geology & earth sciences degrees were granted at Tennessee Technological University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Tennessee Technological University
Online coursework is an option at Tennessee Technological University. Of 10,511 students, 1,033 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,063 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Geology & Earth Sciences graduates at Tennessee Technological University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Geology & Earth Sciences graduates at Tennessee Technological University are 12% women (1) and 88% men (7).
Geology & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program at Tennessee Technological University
Among the 8 bachelor’s geology & earth sciences degrees awarded at Tennessee Technological University, 12% were women (1) and 88% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geology & Earth Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Tennessee Technological University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Geology & Earth Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Geology & Earth Sciences program at Tennessee Technological University pursue many career paths. Below are 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 |
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.