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Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
CIP 4006 · 103 schools
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences is offered at 103 schools. Graduates report median first-year earnings of $39,431, growing to $59,305 by year five (+50%). The 25th percentile earns $37,280 while the 75th percentile earns $43,915. Earnings data is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, reflecting median earnings of graduates one and five years after completion.
Schools
103
Highest Earning (1yr)
$50,894
University of Houston-Downtown
Median (1yr)
$39,431
Earnings Growth
+50%
Earnings vs. Cost — 103 Schools
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| Compare | # | SAT | ||||||
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| 1 | University of Houston-DowntownTX | $50,894 | — | $23,017 | 2.2x | 91% | 1,110 | |
| 2 | Kean UniversityNJ | $50,645 | $56,295 | $24,924 | 2.0x | 77% | 1,198 | |
| 3 | Iowa State UniversityIA | $50,150 | $54,750 | $23,309 | 2.2x | 89% | 1,350 | |
| 4 | College of CharlestonSC | $49,786 | $59,731 | $30,731 | 1.6x | 72% | 1,300 | |
| 5 | Texas Tech UniversityTX | $49,727 | $57,013 | $27,472 | 1.8x | 71% | 1,270 | |
| 6 | University of UtahUT | $49,446 | — | $21,799 | 2.3x | 87% | 1,398 | |
| 7 | California State Polytechnic University-PomonaCA | $49,406 | — | $22,672 | 2.2x | 74% | — | |
| 8 | University of South FloridaFL | $48,565 | $61,397 | $22,301 | 2.2x | 41% | 1,330 | |
| 9 | California Polytechnic State University-San Luis ObispoCA | $48,489 | — | $29,918 | 1.6x | 30% | — | |
| 10 | James Madison UniversityVA | $48,118 | $56,834 | $30,213 | 1.6x | 76% | 1,320 | |
| 11 | Weber State UniversityUT | $47,998 | — | $16,172 | 3.0x | — | — | |
| 12 | Missouri University of Science and TechnologyMO | $47,352 | — | $25,653 | 1.8x | 73% | 1,378 | |
| 13 | Rutgers University-New BrunswickNJ | $47,045 | — | $35,232 | 1.3x | 65% | 1,480 | |
| 14 | Rutgers University-NewarkNJ | $47,045 | — | $33,749 | 1.4x | 79% | — | |
| 15 | University of Northern ColoradoCO | $46,954 | — | $26,989 | 1.7x | 86% | 1,180 | |
| 16 | University of Colorado BoulderCO | $46,263 | $61,825 | $33,466 | 1.4x | 83% | 1,420 | |
| 17 | University of Michigan-Ann ArborMI | $45,974 | $55,772 | $33,345 | 1.4x | 18% | 1,530 | |
| 18 | University of WyomingWY | $45,758 | $71,082 | $22,371 | 2.0x | 97% | — | |
| 19 | Southern New Hampshire UniversityNH | $45,727 | — | $37,524 | 1.2x | 96% | — | |
| 20 | Auburn UniversityAL | $45,588 | — | $34,402 | 1.3x | 50% | 1,380 | |
| 21 | East Carolina UniversityNC | $44,961 | $62,224 | $23,689 | 1.9x | 90% | 1,200 | |
| 22 | University of Minnesota-Twin CitiesMN | $44,825 | $60,625 | $29,013 | 1.5x | 77% | 1,480 | |
| 23 | Texas A&M University-College StationTX | $44,585 | $72,906 | $32,085 | 1.4x | 63% | 1,380 | |
| 24 | University of Wisconsin-Eau ClaireWI | $44,207 | $53,031 | $21,014 | 2.1x | 76% | — | |
| 25 | Montclair State UniversityNJ | $43,985 | — | $25,926 | 1.7x | 87% | 1,225 |
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