Master's · Physical Sciences
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (Master's): earnings by school
18 schools report graduate earnings for this major.
- Median across schools, 1 year out
- $67,692
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Median across schools, 4 years out
- $94,048
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical debt
- $35,875
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
Across 14 schools reporting 4-year earnings, the middle half of programs pay graduates between $83,661 and $106,248. The school matters less than you might think for this major.
Schools, highest earnings first
| School | 1 year | 4 years | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus OK | — | $164,523 | — |
| University of Houston TX | $78,987 | $110,277 | — |
| Colorado School of Mines CO | $79,775 | $109,407 | — |
| University of Louisiana at Lafayette LA | — | $106,248 | — |
| The University of Texas at El Paso TX | — | $99,705 | — |
| California State University-Fresno CA | — | $97,545 | — |
| Texas A&M University-College Station TX | $72,307 | $96,433 | $41,000 |
| Montana Technological University MT | — | $91,662 | — |
| Mississippi State University MS | $64,334 | $86,410 | $30,750 |
| University of North Carolina Wilmington NC | — | $84,961 | — |
| University of Rhode Island RI | — | $83,661 | — |
| Georgia State University GA | — | $74,484 | — |
| Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College LA | — | $73,636 | — |
| Ohio University-Main Campus OH | $70,802 | — | $27,333 |
| University of Arizona AZ | $64,581 | — | — |
| The University of Texas at Dallas TX | — | $63,901 | — |
| University of California-San Diego CA | $62,077 | — | $44,759 |
| Florida State University FL | $47,045 | — | — |