Geophysics & Seismology at University of Utah
What traits are you looking for in a geophysics school? To help you decide if University of Utah is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's geophysics program.U of U is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and approximately 33,081 students attend the school each year.
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.
U of U Geophysics & Seismology Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Geophysics
U of U Geophysics & Seismology Rankings
There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in geophysics, making the school the #6 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Geophysics Student Demographics at U of U
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geophysics majors at University of Utah.
U of U Geophysics & Seismology Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a master's in geophysics.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
- Hydrology & Water Resources Science
- Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences
- Geology & Earth Sciences
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 UT, the home state for University of Utah.
Occupation | Jobs in UT | Average Salary in UT |
---|---|---|
Natural Sciences Managers | 1,200 | $99,810 |
Geoscientists | 260 | $80,970 |
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors | 180 | $107,950 |
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 University of Utah under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.