Geology & Earth Sciences at University of West Georgia
What traits are you looking for in a school for Geology & Earth Sciences, consider the program at University of West Georgia. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of West Georgia is located in Carrollton, GA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 6 geology & earth sciences degrees were granted at University of West Georgia.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of West Georgia
Distance learning is available at University of West Georgia. Among 14,337 students, 7,383 (51%) studied exclusively online and 4,003 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Geology & Earth Sciences graduates at University of West Georgia, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Geology & Earth Sciences graduates at University of West Georgia are 17% women (1) and 83% men (5).
Geology & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program at University of West Georgia
Of the 6 bachelor’s geology & earth sciences degrees awarded at University of West Georgia, 17% were women (1) and 83% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geology & Earth Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at University of West Georgia.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Minority students account for 17% of Geology & Earth Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at University of West Georgia, below the national average of 26%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Geology & Earth Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Geology & Earth Sciences program at University of West Georgia go on to a range of careers. 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
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