Bachelor’s Degrees in Geoscience Engineering
Education Levels of Geoscience Engineering Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 138 people earned their bachelor's degree in geoscience engineering. This earns it the #274 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in geoscience engineering at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 138 |
Master’s Degree | 106 |
Graduate Certificate | 53 |
Doctor’s Degree | 18 |
Earnings of Geoscience Engineering Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in geoscience engineering is $64,081. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $62,511 to a high of $65,551.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in geoscience engineering is $75,200. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $75,200 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $75,200.
The median monthly payment of a geoscience engineering graduate with a 10-year repayment plan is $894.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue bachelor's degrees in geoscience engineering. About 55.8% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 77 |
Women | 61 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of geoscience engineering bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
White | 106 |
International Students | 12 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 14 |
Most Popular Geoscience Engineering Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 19 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in geoscience engineering. Learn more about the most popular 19 below:
The most popular school in the United States for geoscience engineering students seekinga bachelor's degree is Colorado School of Mines. Each year, around 6,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,390 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,558 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their bachelor's degree in geoscience engineering from Mines. About 63% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that Mines graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $64,081.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for geoscience engineering majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Missouri University of Science and Technology. Each year, around 7,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,008 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,200 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their bachelor's degree in geoscience engineering from Missouri University of Science and Technology. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in geoscience engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology make a median salary of 64,081.
University of Wisconsin - Madison is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in geoscience engineering. Roughly 44,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,644 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their bachelor's degree in geoscience engineering from UW - Madison. University of Wisconsin - Madison geoscience engineering graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $64,081.
University of Nevada - Reno comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in geoscience engineering. Roughly 20,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,876 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,792 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their bachelor's degree in geoscience engineering from UNR. Of these students, 27% were women and 9% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in geoscience engineering at University of Nevada - Reno make a median salary of 64,081.
The 5th most popular school in the country for geoscience engineering majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Mississippi. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,252 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,252 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their bachelor's degree in geoscience engineering from Ole Miss. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in geoscience engineering at University of Mississippi make a median salary of 64,081.
Montana Technological University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in geoscience engineering. Each year, around 1,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,113 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,042 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their bachelor's degree in geoscience engineering from Montana Tech. Data shows that Montana Tech graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $64,081.
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in geoscience engineering. Each year, around 2,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,800 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their bachelor's degree in geoscience engineering from SD Mines. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in geoscience engineering at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology make a median salary of 64,081.
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in geoscience engineering. Each year, around 52,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,116 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their bachelor's degree in geoscience engineering from UMN Twin Cities. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in geoscience engineering at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities make a median salary of 64,081.
University of Alaska Fairbanks comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in geoscience engineering. Each year, around 6,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,041 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,459 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their bachelor's degree in geoscience engineering from UAF. About 56% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that UAF graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $64,081.
University of Utah is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in geoscience engineering. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,175 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,353 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their bachelor's degree in geoscience engineering from U of U. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in geoscience engineering at University of Utah make a median salary of 64,081.
The 11th most popular school in the country for geoscience engineering majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Michigan Technological University. Each year, around 6,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,429 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,669 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their bachelor's degree in geoscience engineering from Michigan Tech. About 29% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that Michigan Tech graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $64,081.
University of North Dakota is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in geoscience engineering. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,237 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,963 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their bachelor's degree in geoscience engineering from UND. Data shows that UND graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $64,081.
University of California - Los Angeles comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in geoscience engineering. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their bachelor's degree in geoscience engineering from UCLA. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in geoscience engineering at University of California - Los Angeles make a median salary of 64,081.
The University of Texas at Austin is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in geoscience engineering. Each year, around 50,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,678 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,012 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their bachelor's degree in geoscience engineering from UT Austin. About 25% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. The University of Texas at Austin geoscience engineering graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $64,081.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to geoscience engineering that offer bachelor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Mechanical Engineering | 33,840 |
Electrical Engineering | 15,613 |
Civil Engineering | 14,335 |
Computer Engineering | 12,141 |
Chemical Engineering | 8,935 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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