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Geology & Earth Sciences at University of Wyoming

What traits are you looking for in a school for Geology & Earth Sciences, take a look at what University of Wyoming. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Wyoming is in Laramie, WY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 23 geology & earth sciences graduations were recorded at University of Wyoming.

Online Class Availability at University of Wyoming

Many students take online classes at University of Wyoming. Of 10,813 students, 2,268 (21%) studied exclusively online and 4,532 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Geology & Earth Sciences graduates at University of Wyoming, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Geology & Earth Sciences graduates at University of Wyoming are 57% women (13) and 43% men (10).

Geology & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program at University of Wyoming

Of the 14 bachelor’s geology & earth sciences degrees awarded at University of Wyoming, 36% were women (5) and 64% were men (9).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 7% of Geology & Earth Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wyoming, below the national average of 26%.*

Geology & Earth Sciences Master’s Program at University of Wyoming

Of the 8 master’s geology & earth sciences graduates at University of Wyoming, 100% were women (8) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Geology & Earth Sciences master’s degree recipients at University of Wyoming, above the national average of 21%.*

Geology & Earth Sciences Doctoral Program at University of Wyoming

Of the 1 doctoral geology & earth sciences degrees awarded at University of Wyoming, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Geology & Earth Sciences doctoral degree recipients at University of Wyoming, above the national average of 18%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Geology & Earth Sciences Graduates

Those who complete Geology & Earth Sciences program at University of Wyoming pursue many career paths. Here are 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.