In the United States, 547 colleges are offering Geology/Earth Science programsin both undergraduate and graduate levels.
The 2024 average undergraduate tuition & fees of the Geology/Earth Science program is $10,705 for state residents and $33,389 for out-of-state students.
139 colleges are offering geology-earth-science certificate or associate's degree programs. 187 graduate schools offer the Geology/Earth Science programs and the average graduate tuition & fees is $12,360 for state residents and $29,730 for out-of-state students.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition of colleges offering Geology/Earth Science program is $33,322 for undergraduate programs and $29,730 for graduate programs.
The following table shows the average tuition & fees for Geology/Earth Science programs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $10,676 | $33,322 |
| Graduate | $12,360 | $29,730 |
The following jobs are possible careers after completing Geology/Earth Science major program. The average wage is based on the latest employment and wage data (May 2022) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
The average annual wage of Natural Sciences Managers career is $156,110 and, for Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers, the average annual income is $103,550.
| Job Title | Hourly Wage | Annual Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Sciences Managers | $75.05 | $156,110 |
| Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | $49.78 | $103,550 |
| Hydrologists | $45.57 | $94,780 |
| Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | - | $102,840 |