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Geology & Earth Sciences at University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

Geology & Earth Sciences at University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

If you plan to study geology & earth sciences, take a look at what University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UW - Eau Claire is located in Eau Claire, Wisconsin and approximately 11,017 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.

UW - Eau Claire Geology & Earth Sciences Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Geology (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Geology

UW - Eau Claire Geology & Earth Sciences Rankings

The geology major at UW - Eau Claire 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 UW - Eau Claire

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire.

UW - Eau Claire Geology & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of geology bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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About 95% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in geology at UW - Eau Claire are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire with a bachelor's in geology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 21
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
Natural Sciences Managers 610 $106,110
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 300 $95,730
Hydrologists 150 $66,850
Geoscientists 80 $75,110

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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