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Geology & Earth Sciences at University of South Florida

What traits are you looking for in a school for Geology & Earth Sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of South Florida. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of South Florida sits in Tampa, FL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 42 geology & earth sciences graduations were recorded at University of South Florida.

Online Class Availability at University of South Florida

Distance learning is available at University of South Florida. Among 49,622 students, 7,519 (15%) studied exclusively online and 25,913 (52%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Geology & Earth Sciences graduates at University of South Florida, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Geology & Earth Sciences graduates at University of South Florida are 45% women (19) and 55% men (23).

Geology & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program at University of South Florida

Among the 28 bachelor’s geology & earth sciences graduates at University of South Florida, 29% were women (8) and 71% were men (20).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	17
Hispanic / Latino	7
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% of Geology & Earth Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at University of South Florida, above the national average of 26%.*

Geology & Earth Sciences Master’s Program at University of South Florida

Among the 11 master’s geology & earth sciences degrees awarded at University of South Florida, 73% were women (8) and 27% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	3
Asian	3
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 55% of Geology & Earth Sciences master’s degree recipients at University of South Florida, above the national average of 21%.*

Geology & Earth Sciences Doctoral Program at University of South Florida

Of the 3 doctoral geology & earth sciences degrees awarded at University of South Florida, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 33% of Geology & Earth Sciences doctoral degree recipients at University of South Florida, higher than the national average of 18%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Geology & Earth Sciences Graduates

Graduates of the Geology & Earth Sciences program at University of South Florida go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.