Geology & Earth Sciences at University of Alaska Anchorage
What traits are you looking for in a school for Geology & Earth Sciences, consider the program at University of Alaska Anchorage. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Alaska Anchorage is in Anchorage, AK.
During the most recent reporting year, 4 geology & earth sciences degrees were granted at University of Alaska Anchorage.
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Online Class Availability at University of Alaska Anchorage
Many students take online classes at University of Alaska Anchorage. Of 10,493 students, 3,393 (32%) studied exclusively online and 4,123 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Geology & Earth Sciences graduates at University of Alaska Anchorage, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Geology & Earth Sciences graduates at University of Alaska Anchorage are 25% women (1) and 75% men (3).
Geology & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program at University of Alaska Anchorage
Of the 4 bachelor’s geology & earth sciences degrees awarded at University of Alaska Anchorage, 25% were women (1) and 75% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geology & Earth Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Alaska Anchorage.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Geology & Earth Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Alaska Anchorage, higher than 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
Those who complete Geology & Earth Sciences program at University of Alaska Anchorage pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid 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
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