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Geology & Earth Sciences in Pennsylvania

Geology & Earth Sciences Schools in Pennsylvania

Jobs for Geology & Earth Sciences Grads in Pennsylvania

In this state, there are 8,730 people employed in jobs related to a Geology degree, compared to 150,290 nationwide.

Geology & Earth Sciences Jobs Nationwide vs. PA

Wages for Geology & Earth Sciences Jobs in Pennsylvania

In this state, Geology grads earn an average of $139,912. Nationwide, they make an average of $149,244.

Geology & Earth Sciences Wages Nationwide vs. PA

Our data covers 9 colleges in Pennsylvania offering Geology degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $49,721 after earning their degree at this institution. About 50% of those who apply are admitted. 92% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $43,429 a year. With an admission rate of 95%, getting in takes some planning. 75% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $50,561 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 79%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $86,069 in their first year after graduation. About 6% of those who apply are admitted. 98% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $42,776 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 75% of applicants. 81% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $43,533 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 89%, getting in takes some planning. 78% of full-time students return after their first year.

#7

Temple University

Philadelphia

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $45,412 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 83%, getting in takes some planning. 83% of full-time students return after their first year.

#8

Susquehanna University

Selinsgrove

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $37,531 a year. The school admits about 79% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 73%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $56,373 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 31% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 92%.

Geology & Earth Sciences Careers in PA

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
Hydrologists $96,513
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians $119,992

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Geology.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 974
Astronomy 876
Astrophysics 485
Other Astronomy & Astrophysics 129
Climate Science 100
Environmental Geosciences 96
Other Atmospheric Sciences 64
Earth Systems Science 43

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