Geology/Earth Science Program 2024 Tuition

	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate Tuition & Fee	$10,676	$33,322
Graduate Tuition & Fee	$12,360	$29,730

In the United States, 550 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 $10,684 for state residents and $33,447 for out-of-state students. 133 colleges are offering geology-earth-science certificate or associate's degree programs.

189 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.

The average salary after completing the Geology/Earth Science program is $45,921 with a bachelor's degree (or undergraduate certificate) and $65,742 with a master degree (or higher).

Geology/Earth Science Program 2024 Average Tuition Costs

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-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$10,676	$33,322
Graduate	$12,360	$29,730

What is Geology/Earth Science program?

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 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

Average Salary after Completing Geology/Earth Science Program

The following table shows the average earning of students three years after completing the Geology/Earth Science program by degree type. The average earning after graduation is $45,921 for bachelor's degree and $65,742 for master degree programs.