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Geophysics & Seismology at The University of Texas at Austin

If you are interested in studying Geophysics & Seismology, take a look at what The University of Texas at Austin. Get started with the following essential facts.

The University of Texas at Austin sits in Austin, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 3 geophysics & seismology graduations were recorded at The University of Texas at Austin.

Online & Distance Learning at The University of Texas at Austin

Many students take online classes at The University of Texas at Austin. Of 53,864 students, 257 (0%) studied exclusively online and 19,713 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Geophysics & Seismology graduates at The University of Texas at Austin, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Geophysics & Seismology graduates at The University of Texas at Austin are 33% women (1) and 67% men (2).

Geophysics & Seismology Bachelor’s Program at The University of Texas at Austin

Of the 3 bachelor’s geophysics & seismology degrees awarded at The University of Texas at Austin, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geophysics & Seismology bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at Austin.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Geophysics & Seismology bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at Austin, below the national average of 57%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Geophysics & Seismology Graduates

Those who complete Geophysics & Seismology program at The University of Texas at Austin pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Geophysics & Seismology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
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.