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Geological & Earth Sciences at University of Maine at Farmington

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Geological & Earth Sciences at University of Maine at Farmington

Every geological and earth sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the geology program at University of Maine at Farmington stacks up to those at other schools.

UMaine Farmington is located in Farmington, Maine and approximately 1,862 students attend the school each year. Of the 355 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Maine at Farmington in 2021, 7 of them were geological and earth sciences majors.

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.

UMaine Farmington Geological & Earth Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Geology

UMaine Farmington Geological & Earth Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the geology progam at UMaine Farmington compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The geology major at UMaine Farmington 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Geological & Earth Sciences Schools 30
Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 229
Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Schools 271

Geology Student Demographics at UMaine Farmington

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at University of Maine at Farmington.

UMaine Farmington Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program

43% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students earned a bachelor's degree in geology from UMaine Farmington. About 43% of these graduates were women and the other 57% were men.

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About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in geology at UMaine Farmington are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Maine at Farmington with a bachelor's in geology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UMaine Farmington also has a doctoral program available in geology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 ME, the home state for University of Maine at Farmington.

Occupation Jobs in ME Average Salary in ME
Natural Sciences Managers 300 $135,840
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 200 $82,830
Chemistry Professors 130 $76,130
Geoscientists 70 $74,380
Hydrologists 50 $77,910

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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