Doctor’s Degrees in Geological & Earth Sciences

#1

University of Houston

Houston, Texas

The most popular school in the United States for geology students seekinga doctor's degree is University of Houston. Roughly 47,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,685 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,723 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their doctor's degree in geology from UH. About 33% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their doctor's degree in geology at University of Houston make a median salary of 79,645.

#2

Stanford University

Stanford, California

Stanford University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in geology. Each year, around 15,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,731 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,746 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their doctor's degree in geology from Stanford. About 42% of this group were women, and 21% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that Stanford graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $79,645.

#3

University of California - San Diego

La Jolla, California

University of California - San Diego is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in geology. Each year, around 39,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 22 people received their doctor's degree in geology from UCSD. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 51% were women. Data shows that UCSD graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $79,645.

#4

Columbia University in the City of New York

New York, New York

Columbia University in the City of New York is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in geology. Roughly 30,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,526 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,576 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their doctor's degree in geology from Columbia. Of these students, 27% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Columbia University in the City of New York geology graduates who receive their doctor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $79,645.

#5

The Graduate Center, CUNY

New York, New York

The Graduate Center, CUNY is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in geology. Roughly 9,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,930 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their doctor's degree in geology from The Graduate Center. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women. Data shows that The Graduate Center graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $79,645.

#5

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida

University of Miami is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in geology. Roughly 17,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,104 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $43,578 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their doctor's degree in geology from U Miami. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women. Those who complete their doctor's degree in geology at University of Miami make a median salary of 79,645.

#5

University of Washington - Seattle Campus

Seattle, Washington

University of Washington - Seattle Campus comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in geology. Roughly 48,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,524 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,514 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their doctor's degree in geology from UW Seattle. About 50% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that UW Seattle graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $79,645.

#8

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, Texas

The 8th most popular school in the country for geology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is The University of Texas at Austin. 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, 15 people received their doctor's degree in geology from UT Austin. Around 4% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women. Data shows that UT Austin graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $79,645.

#9

Ohio State University - Main Campus

Columbus, Ohio

Ohio State University - Main Campus is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in geology. Roughly 61,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,826 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,515 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their doctor's degree in geology from Ohio State. Data shows that Ohio State graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $79,645.

#9

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, Massachusetts

The 9th most popular school in the country for geology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Roughly 11,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,750 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $59,750 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their doctor's degree in geology from MIT. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women. Data shows that MIT graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $79,645.

#9

California Institute of Technology

Pasadena, California

California Institute of Technology is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in geology. Roughly 2,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,816 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $60,816 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their doctor's degree in geology from Caltech. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women. Data shows that Caltech graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $79,645.

#12

University of Colorado Boulder

Boulder, Colorado

University of Colorado Boulder is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in geology. Roughly 37,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,910 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,849 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their doctor's degree in geology from CU - Boulder. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 86% were women. Those who complete their doctor's degree in geology at University of Colorado Boulder make a median salary of 79,645.

#13

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in geology. Each year, around 34,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,038 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,132 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in geology from Louisiana State University. Data shows that Louisiana State University graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $79,645.

#13

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

Norman, Oklahoma

The 13th most popular school in the country for geology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. Each year, around 27,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,903 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in geology from University of Oklahoma. Those who complete their doctor's degree in geology at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus make a median salary of 79,645.

#13

University of South Florida - Main Campus

Tampa, Florida

The 13th most popular school in the country for geology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of South Florida - Main Campus. Roughly 50,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,559 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,350 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in geology from USF Tampa. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women. Those who complete their doctor's degree in geology at University of South Florida - Main Campus make a median salary of 79,645.

#16

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas

The 16th most popular school in the country for geology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Texas A&M University - College Station. Each year, around 70,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,003 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their doctor's degree in geology from Texas A&M College Station. Texas A&M University - College Station geology graduates who receive their doctor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $79,645.

#17

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in geology. Each year, around 30,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,019 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,552 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in geology from UNC Chapel Hill. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill geology graduates who receive their doctor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $79,645.

#17

University of California - Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, California

University of California - Santa Cruz comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in geology. Each year, around 19,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 10 people received their doctor's degree in geology from UC Santa Cruz. About 40% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that UC Santa Cruz graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $79,645.

#17

University of California - Berkeley

Berkeley, California

University of California - Berkeley is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in geology. Roughly 42,300 attend the school each year. 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, 10 people received their doctor's degree in geology from UC Berkeley. Data shows that UC Berkeley graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $79,645.

#20

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island

University of Rhode Island is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in geology. Roughly 17,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,116 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,402 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in geology from URI. University of Rhode Island geology graduates who receive their doctor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $79,645.