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Geology & Earth Sciences at University of California-Berkeley

What traits are you looking for in a school for Geology & Earth Sciences, take a look at what University of California-Berkeley. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of California-Berkeley sits in Berkeley, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 19 geology & earth sciences graduations were recorded at University of California-Berkeley.

Online Class Availability at University of California-Berkeley

Many students take online classes at University of California-Berkeley. Among 45,882 students, 1,793 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,867 (17%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Geology & Earth Sciences graduates at University of California-Berkeley, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Geology & Earth Sciences graduates at University of California-Berkeley are 37% women (7) and 63% men (12).

Geology & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program at University of California-Berkeley

Among the 6 bachelor’s geology & earth sciences graduates at University of California-Berkeley, 67% were women (4) and 33% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Geology & Earth Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-Berkeley, above the national average of 26%.*

Geology & Earth Sciences Master’s Program at University of California-Berkeley

Among the 5 master’s geology & earth sciences degrees awarded at University of California-Berkeley, 20% were women (1) and 80% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 60% of Geology & Earth Sciences master’s degree recipients at University of California-Berkeley, higher than the national average of 21%.*

Geology & Earth Sciences Doctoral Program at University of California-Berkeley

Among the 8 doctoral geology & earth sciences degrees awarded at University of California-Berkeley, 25% were women (2) and 75% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	5
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 12% of Geology & Earth Sciences doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Berkeley, below the national average of 18%.*

*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

Those who complete Geology & Earth Sciences program at University of California-Berkeley work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying 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.