Geological & Earth Sciences at University of Wisconsin - Green Bay

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

UW - Green Bay is located in Green Bay, Wisconsin and approximately 8,954 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 9 geology majors received their bachelor's degree from UW - Green Bay.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Geological & Earth Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

UW - Green Bay Geological & Earth Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Geology

UW - Green Bay Geological & Earth Sciences Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks geology programs across the country. The following shows how UW - Green Bay performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The geology major at UW - Green Bay is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Geological & 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Geological & Earth Sciences Schools	175
Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	182

Geology Student Demographics at UW - Green Bay

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

UW - Green Bay Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 9 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in geology from UW - Green Bay in 2021, 56% were men and 44% were women.

About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in geology at UW - Green Bay 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 - Green Bay with a bachelor's in geology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UW - Green Bay also has a doctoral program available in geology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Chemistry

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 - Green Bay.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Natural Sciences Managers	610	$106,110
Chemistry Professors	400	$81,090
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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By User:Royalbroil under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.