Geology & Earth Sciences at Utah Valley University
If you are interested in studying geology & earth sciences, you may want to check out the program at Utah Valley University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.UVU is located in Orem, Utah and has a total student population of 40,936.
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.
UVU Geology & Earth Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Geology
UVU Geology & Earth Sciences Rankings
The geology major at UVU 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 UVU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at Utah Valley University.
UVU Geology & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 26% more racial-ethnic minorities in its geology bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Utah Valley University with a bachelor's in geology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
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 UT, the home state for Utah Valley University.
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 |
Hydrologists | 70 | $86,270 |
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 uvuphotos under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.