Geology Schools in Nebraska

In 2022-2023, 30 students earned their Geology degrees in NE.

As a degree choice, Geology is the 146th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Geology Majors in Nebraska

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree	22
Master’s Degree	6
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	2
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	2

Gender Distribution

In Nebraska, a geology major is equally popular with women and men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of geology majors in Nebraska is as follows:

• Asian: 0.0%
• Black or African American: 0.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
• White: 73.3%
• Non-Resident Alien: 16.7%
• Other Races: 10.0%

Jobs for Geology Grads in Nebraska

In this state, there are 520 people employed in jobs related to a geology degree, compared to 128,200 nationwide.

Wages for Geology Jobs in Nebraska

In this state, geology grads earn an average of $79,570. Nationwide, they make an average of $101,890.

Most Popular Geology Programs in NE

There are 2 colleges in Nebraska that offer geology degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

Geology Careers in NE

Some of the careers geology majors go into include:

Job Title	NE Job Growth	NE Median Salary
Chemistry Professors	6%	$72,320
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors	0%	$0

Related Majors in Nebraska

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

Major	Annual Graduates in NE
Chemistry	131
Physics	69
Atmospheric Sciences	8
General Physical Sciences	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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