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Paleontology Program 2021 Average Tuition Costs

What is Paleontology program?

A program that focuses on the scientific study of extinct life forms and associated fossil remains, and the reconstruction and analysis of ancient life forms, ecosystems, and geologic processes. Includes instruction in sedimentation and fossilization processes, fossil chemistry, evolutionary biology, paleoecology, paleoclimatology, trace fossils, micropaleontology, invertebrate paleontology, vertebrate paleontology, paleobotany, field research methods, and laboratory research and conservation methods
For the academic year 2020-2021, the average tuition costs of colleges offering Paleontology program is $16,772 for undergraduate programs and $15,221 for graduate programs. The following table shows the average tuition & fees for Paleontology programs.
2020-2021 Average Tuition & Fees ofPaleontology Programs
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$8,243$16,772
Graduate$10,551$15,221

Career and Salary after Completing Paleontology Program

Next jobs are possible careers after completing Paleontology major program. The average wage is based on the employment and wage data (May 2019) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The average annual wage of Natural Sciences Managers career is $145,450 and, for Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers, the average annual income is $108,350.
Paleontology Careers and its Average Wage (as of May 2020)
Job TitleHourly WageAnnual Wage
Natural Sciences Managers$69.93$145,450
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers$52.09$108,350
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary-$102,690

Schools Offering Paleontology Programs

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The Master's University

Santa Clarita, CA | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years
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2020-2021$28,740
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Mesalands Community College

Tucumcari, NM | Public, 2-4 years
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2020-2021$2,136(in-state) $3,384(out-of-state)
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Bowling Green State University-Main Campus

Bowling Green, OH | Public, 4 or more years
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2020-2021$11,573(in-state) $19,562(out-of-state)
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South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

Rapid City, SD | Public, 4 or more years
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2020-2021$11,020(in-state) $15,400(out-of-state)

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