Geological Sciences

University of Rhode Island · Kingston, RI

University of Rhode Island offers Bachelor's, Doctoral's, Graduate Certificate's, Master's, and Post-bachelor's Certificate's programs in Geological Sciences. The Master program, with 20 completers, is the most popular. Graduates earn a median salary of $83,661 four years after completion, which is 25% above the national median for Geological Sciences programs. Graduates typically enter roles like Natural Sciences Managers, Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, and Geoscientists. The median salary for Natural Sciences Managers is $157,740.

Bachelor

Median Earnings (4yr)
$40,858
Completers
13

Doctoral

Median Earnings (4yr)
Not reported
Completers
7

Graduate Certificate

Median Earnings (4yr)
Not reported
Completers
4

Master

Median Earnings (4yr)
$83,661
Completers
20
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Post-bachelor's Certificate

Median Earnings (4yr)
Not reported
Completers
Not reported

Related Careers

Job Title Median Salary Job Growth (10yr) Total Jobs
Natural Sciences Managers $157,740 4% 96,520
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $100,690 Not reported 11,770
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers $92,580 3% 24,620
Hydrologists $88,770 0% 6,150
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary $85,810 Not reported 20,210
Show 2 more related occupations
Job Title Median Salary Job Growth (10yr) Total Jobs
Hydrologic Technicians $55,890 Not reported 3,000
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians $52,440 Not reported 8,860

Institution Overview

In-State Tuition
$16,942
Out-of-State Tuition
$37,146
Graduation Rate
72.2%
Total Enrollment
13,381

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