Degrees / Sciences
Geology
Bachelor's · 4 years · Sciences
$87,480
Median salary
5%
As fast as average
4 years
Typical duration
4
Career paths
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Overview
Geology studies earth materials, processes, and history. Career paths include energy, mining, environmental consulting, and hazard assessment.
Typical Curriculum
1 Mineralogy
2 Petrology
3 Structural Geology
4 Sedimentology
5 GIS
6 Field Geology
7 Hydrology
8 Senior Thesis
Career Outcomes
GeologistHydrogeologistEnvironmental ConsultantMining Engineer
Top Schools for Geology
1 Colorado School of Mines
2 MIT
3 Stanford University
4 University of Michigan
5 Penn State
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