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Geological & Earth Sciences in New Hampshire

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Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in New Hampshire

135 Geology students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Geological & Earth Sciences is the 45th most popular major out of a total 214 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Geological & Earth Sciences Majors in New Hampshire

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 110
Master’s Degree 16
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 5
Post-Master’s Certificate 5
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 4

Gender Distribution

In New Hampshire, a geology major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of geology majors in New Hampshire is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.0%
  • Black or African American: 2.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.4%
  • White: 83.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.5%
  • Other Races: 5.2%
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Jobs for Geological & Earth Sciences Grads in New Hampshire

580 people in the state and 128,200 in the nation are employed in jobs related to geology.

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Wages for Geological & Earth Sciences Jobs in New Hampshire

Geology grads earn an average of $95,510 in the state and $101,890 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in New Hampshire that offer geology degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

79 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
134,345 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 8.70%. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. It takes the average student 4.13 years to graduate.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
14,348 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $24,160. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.70%. It takes the average student 4.12 years to graduate.

#3

Dartmouth College

Hanover
23 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
6,292 Total Students

An average student at Dartmouth will pay a net price of $32,410. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $70,635 a year. The student to faculty ratio is 7 to 1.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
3,210 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $40,704 a year. The average student takes 4.13 years to complete their degree at Keene State.

Geological & Earth Sciences Careers in NH

Some of the careers geology majors go into include:

Job Title NH Job Growth NH Median Salary
Hydrologists 17% $91,370
Natural Sciences Managers 15% $0
Chemistry Professors 10% $95,270
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 0% $92,760
Geoscientists 0% $85,870

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

Major Annual Graduates in NH
Chemistry 52
Physics 52
Atmospheric Sciences 19
Astronomy & Astrophysics 1
Materials Sciences 1

View all majors related to Geological & Earth Sciences

View Nationwide Geological & Earth Sciences Report

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