Geology & Earth Sciences at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every geology & 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 New Hampshire - Main Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

UNH is located in Durham, New Hampshire and approximately 14,348 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Geology & Earth Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

UNH Geology & Earth Sciences Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Geology
Master’s Degree in Geology

UNH Geology & Earth Sciences Rankings

The geology major at UNH is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Geology & 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.

Geology Student Demographics at UNH

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus.

UNH Geology & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program

50% Women

17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of geology bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in geology at UNH are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of New Hampshire - Main Campus with a bachelor's in geology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	8
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UNH Geology & Earth Sciences Master’s Program

50% Women

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of geology master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of New Hampshire - Main Campus with a master's in geology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 NH, the home state for University of New Hampshire - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in NH	Average Salary in NH
Geoscientists	110	$95,510
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors	100	$95,100
Hydrologists	90	$95,520

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
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