Geological Engineering Master’s Degrees
There are 18 colleges and universities across the nation that offer amaster’s degree in Geological Engineering.
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Education Levels of Geological Engineering Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 313 people earned theirGeological Engineering majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Geological Engineering at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate’s Degree | 1 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 120 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 180 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 12 |
Earnings of Geological Engineering Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Geological Engineering of $81,095 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $70,515 |
| 4 years | $81,095 |
| 5 years | $90,120 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Geological Engineering students with their master’s degree.
Most Popular Geological Engineering Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 23 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Geological Engineering. Learn more about the most popular below:
Missouri University of Science and Technology tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Geological Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 132 people received their master's degree in Geological Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Geological Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Colorado School of Mines is a popular choice for Geological Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 88 master's degrees in Geological Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Geological Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology is a popular choice for Geological Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 16 master's degrees in Geological Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Geological Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Mississippi is a popular choice for Geological Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 12 master's degrees in Geological Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Geological Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Madison is a popular choice for Geological Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in Geological Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Geological Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Michigan Technological University is a popular choice for Geological Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in Geological Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Geological Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Montana Technological University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Geological Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in Geological Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Nevada-Reno is a popular choice for Geological Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 7 master's degrees in Geological Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at Austin is a popular choice for Geological Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 6 master's degrees in Geological Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Geological Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Geological Engineering. This school awarded 5 master's degrees in Geological Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Geological Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of North Dakota comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Geological Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in Geological Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Arizona is a popular choice for Geological Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 3 master's degrees in Geological Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Geological Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Rochester comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Geological Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in Geological Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Geological Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Alaska Fairbanks comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Geological Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in Geological Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Geological Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Utah comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Geological Engineering. This school awarded 2 master's degrees in Geological Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Geological Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Delaware Technical Community College-Terry comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Geological Engineering. This school awarded 1 master's degrees in Geological Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Los Angeles is a popular choice for Geological Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in Geological Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Idaho is a popular choice for Geological Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in Geological Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
New Mexico State University-Main Campus comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Geological Engineering. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Rutgers University-Newark is a popular choice for Geological Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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References
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- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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