Geology & Earth Sciences at Wayne State University
If you are interested in studying Geology & Earth Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Wayne State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Wayne State University is in Detroit, MI.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 8 geology & earth sciences degrees were awarded at Wayne State University.
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Studying Online at Wayne State University
Online coursework is an option at Wayne State University. Of 23,803 students, 3,013 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 10,784 (45%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Geology & Earth Sciences graduates at Wayne State University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Geology & Earth Sciences graduates at Wayne State University are 25% women (2) and 75% men (6).
Geology & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Program at Wayne State University
Among the 8 bachelor’s geology & earth sciences graduates at Wayne State University, 25% were women (2) and 75% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geology & Earth Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Wayne State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Geology & Earth Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Wayne State University, lower than the national average of 26%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Geology & Earth Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Geology & Earth Sciences program at Wayne State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Geology & Earth Sciences majors, 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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