Bachelor's Degree Geology Full Time

Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences

at Cleveland State University · Cleveland, Ohio

Graduates a year

Completions reported to the Dept. of Education

Study mode

Full Time

How this program compares

By the number of students completing it, this program ranks 423 of 442 among bachelor's degrees in Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences in the United States. Graduates of comparable Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences bachelor's degrees nationally earn a median of $34,847. Earnings for this program itself are not published — the US Department of Education withholds figures where too few students completed, to protect privacy.

	This program	Typical Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences bachelor's degree
Median earnings	Not published	$34,847
Median debt	Not published	$24,897
Graduates a year	0	423 of 442 by size

What this program covers

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.

Definition of CIP 400601 “Geology/Earth Science, General” from the US Department of Education’s Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP 2020).

Where this degree leads

Occupations the Department of Education links to this field of study in its CIP-to-SOC crosswalk.

Natural Sciences Managers Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers Hydrologists Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary Hydrologic Technicians

About this listing

Cleveland State University reports this program to the US Department of Education under CIP code 4006. Tuition, intake dates and entry requirements are set by the university and are not part of the federal record — check the university profile or its own site for those.