Geology/Earth Science Program 2024 Average Tuition

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.

2023-2024 Average Tuition & Fees of Geology/Earth Science Program
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$10,676$33,322
Graduate$12,360$29,730
A program that focuses on the scientific study of the earth; the forces acting upon it; and the behavior of the solids, liquids and gases comprising it. Includes instruction in historical geology, geomorphology, and sedimentology, the chemistry of rocks and soils, stratigraphy, mineralogy, petrology, geostatistics, volcanology, glaciology, geophysical principles, and applications to research and industrial problems

Career and Salary after Completing Geology/Earth Science Program

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.

Geology/Earth Science Careers and its Average Wage (as of May 2023)
Job TitleHourly WageAnnual 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

Major Programs in Geology/Earth Science Study Area

The following list shows sub-major areas of the Geology/Earth Science program so that you can narrow them down to the specific study areas you may desire.