Geological & Earth Sciences at The University of Texas at El Paso
UTEP is located in El Paso, Texas and has a total student population of 24,879. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students received a bachelor's degree in geology from UTEP.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Geological & Earth Sciences section at the bottom of this page.
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UTEP Geological & Earth Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Geology
- Master’s Degree in Geology
- Doctorate Degree in Geology
UTEP Geological & Earth Sciences Rankings
The geology major at UTEP is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Geological & Earth Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in geology from UTEP. This makes it the #130 most popular school for geology master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in geology, making the school the #111 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
How Much Do Geology Graduates from UTEP Make?
The median salary of geology students who receive their bachelor's degree at UTEP is $32,144. This is less than $36,478, which is the national average of all geology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Geology Student Demographics at UTEP
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at The University of Texas at El Paso.
UTEP Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 47% more racial-ethnic minorities in its geology bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at El Paso with a bachelor's in geology.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 4 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
UTEP Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Program
In the geology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of degree recipients. That is 3% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at El Paso with a master's in geology.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
UTEP also has a doctoral program available in geology. In 2021, 1 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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Careers That Geology Grads May Go Into
A degree in geology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for The University of Texas at El Paso.
| Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
|---|---|---|
| Geoscientists | 7,810 | $150,140 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 2,620 | $127,270 |
| Chemistry Professors | 1,700 | $95,070 |
| Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors | 940 | $104,760 |
| Hydrologists | 310 | $78,240 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Adrian Garcia under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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