Geophysics & Seismology at University of Nevada - Reno
UNR is located in Reno, Nevada and has a total student population of 20,722.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Geophysics & Seismology section at the bottom of this page.
UNR Geophysics & Seismology Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Geophysics
- Master’s Degree in Geophysics
UNR Geophysics & Seismology Rankings
The geophysics major at UNR is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Geophysics & Seismology. 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.
There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in geophysics, making the school the #9 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Geophysics Student Demographics at UNR
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geophysics majors at University of Nevada - Reno.
UNR Geophysics & Seismology Bachelor’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Reno with a bachelor's in geophysics.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
UNR Geophysics & Seismology Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Reno with a master's in geophysics.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
Careers That Geophysics Grads May Go Into
A degree in geophysics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NV, the home state for University of Nevada - Reno.
Occupation | Jobs in NV | Average Salary in NV |
---|---|---|
Geoscientists | 540 | $94,500 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 220 | $115,150 |
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors | 60 | $124,010 |
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 delamare under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.