Geological/Geophysical Engineering
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology · Rapid City, SD
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology offers Bachelor's, Doctoral's, Graduate Certificate's, and Master's programs in Geological/Geophysical Engineering. The Bachelor program, with 12 completers, is the most popular. Graduates earn a median salary of $75,779 four years after completion, compared to a national median of $93,642 for Geological/Geophysical Engineering programs. Graduates typically enter roles like Architectural and Engineering Managers, Engineers, and Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary. The median salary for Architectural and Engineering Managers is $165,370.
Bachelor
Median Earnings (4yr)
$75,779
Completers
12
Show 3 additional credential levels with limited data
Doctoral
Median Earnings (4yr)
Not reported
Completers
2
Graduate Certificate
Median Earnings (4yr)
Not reported
Completers
0
Master
Median Earnings (4yr)
Not reported
Completers
1
Related Careers
| Job Title | Median Salary | Job Growth (10yr) | Total Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $165,370 | 4% | 207,800 |
| Engineers, All Other | $111,970 | Not reported | 150,990 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | $106,910 | Not reported | 38,370 |
| Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers | $100,640 | 1% | 7,040 |
Institution Overview
In-State Tuition
$10,500
Out-of-State Tuition
$14,900
Graduation Rate
55.6%
Total Enrollment
2,071
Same Program at Other Institutions
- Montana Technological University — $93,629
- Colorado School of Mines — $88,484
- Michigan Technological University — $81,862
- University of Nevada-Reno — $78,079
- Missouri University of Science and Technology — $75,259
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