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Geology & Earth Sciences at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

What traits are you looking for in a school for Geology & Earth Sciences, consider the program at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is located in Pittsburgh, PA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 55 geology & earth sciences degrees were awarded at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Many students take online classes at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus. Among 35,724 students, 1,465 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,044 (17%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Geology & Earth Sciences graduates at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Geology & Earth Sciences graduates at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus are 56% women (31) and 44% men (24).

Geology & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Of the 50 bachelor’s geology & earth sciences degrees awarded at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, 58% were women (29) and 42% were men (21).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	39
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	1
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 16% of Geology & Earth Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, below the national average of 26%.*

Geology & Earth Sciences Doctoral Program at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Among the 5 doctoral geology & earth sciences degrees awarded at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, 40% were women (2) and 60% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5

*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

Graduates of the Geology & Earth Sciences program at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus pursue many career paths. 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.