Geology Schools in Rhode Island

26 Geology students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

A Geology major is the 158th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Geology Majors in Rhode Island

Geology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree	10
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	9
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	9
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	9
Master’s Degree	7

Gender Distribution

In Rhode Island, a geology major is more popular with men than with women.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of geology majors in Rhode Island is as follows:

• Asian: 7.7%
• Black or African American: 3.8%
• Hispanic or Latino: 7.7%
• White: 42.3%
• Non-Resident Alien: 11.5%
• Other Races: 26.9%

Jobs for Geology Grads in Rhode Island

In this state, there are 140 people employed in jobs related to a geology degree, compared to 106,830 nationwide.

Wages for Geology Jobs in Rhode Island

A typical salary for a geology grad in the state is $88,130, compared to a typical salary of $101,890 nationwide.

Most Popular Geology Programs in RI

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Geology Careers in RI

Some of the careers geology majors go into include:

Job Title	RI Job Growth	RI Median Salary

Related Majors in Rhode Island

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to geology.

Major	Annual Graduates in RI
Chemical & Physical Oceanography	23
Other Geological & Earth Sciences	9
Hydrology & Water Resources Science	6
Geophysics & Seismology	4
Geochemistry	3

View all majors related to Geology

View Nationwide Geology Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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