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Geological & Earth Sciences in Florida

Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Florida

Jobs for Geological & Earth Sciences Grads in Florida

In this state, there are 7,140 people employed in jobs related to a Geology degree, compared to 173,620 nationwide.

Geological & Earth Sciences Jobs Nationwide vs. FL

Wages for Geological & Earth Sciences Jobs in Florida

In this state, Geology grads earn an average of $108,697. Nationwide, they make an average of $142,380.

Geological & Earth Sciences Wages Nationwide vs. FL

There are 7 colleges in Florida that offer Geology degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $43,017 a year. About 41% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 91%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $41,482 in their first year after graduation. About 73% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $40,895 a year. The school admits about 25% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 96%.

#4

University of Miami

Coral Gables

Graduates earn a median salary of $54,633 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 19% of applicants. 92% of full-time students return after their first year.

#5

University of Florida

Gainesville

Graduates earn a median salary of $48,898 in their first year after graduation. About 24% of those who apply are admitted. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $40,919 after earning their degree at this institution. About 59% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 92%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $48,898 a year. With an admission rate of 64%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 94%.

Geological & Earth Sciences Careers in FL

Some of the careers Geology majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $72,801
Clinical Research Coordinators $110,931
Natural Sciences Managers $132,227
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers $58,500
Water Resource Specialists $179,716
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary $69,509
Hydrologists $96,513
Hydrologic Technicians $92,011
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians $119,992

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Geology.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Chemistry 19,434
Physics 12,910
General Physical Sciences 2,661
Astronomy & Astrophysics 1,580
Atmospheric Sciences 1,341
Materials Sciences 650
Other Physical Science 422
Physics and Astronomy 39

View all majors related to Geological & Earth Sciences

View Nationwide Geological & Earth Sciences Report

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