Best Colleges for Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
Ranked by 5-year median salary · Bachelor's degree · 135 institutions with data
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| # | Institution | State | Year 1 | Year 5 Median | Year 10 | PP Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas A&M University | TX | $48,575 | $88,580 | $123,814 | $96,178 |
| 2 | University of Texas at Austin | TX | $57,593 | $87,596 | $110,169 | $95,110 |
| 3 | University of Louisiana at Lafayette | LA | $41,933 | $84,822 | $117,305 | $91,898 |
| 4 | CUNY Queens College | NY | $47,705 | $84,529 | $89,880 | $64,037 |
| 5 | Pennsylvania State University (The) | PA | $51,505 | $84,219 | $105,035 | $85,850 |
| 6 | Arizona State University | AZ | $51,537 | $82,614 | $86,367 | $77,572 |
| 7 | University of Houston | TX | $49,035 | $80,457 | $108,403 | $87,358 |
| 8 | Texas Tech University | TX | $45,633 | $79,622 | $121,240 | $86,452 |
| 9 | Furman University | SC | $34,107 | $78,655 | $67,343 | $82,621 |
| 10 | University of Texas at Dallas | TX | $48,736 | $78,215 | $108,603 | $84,924 |
| 11 | Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi | TX | $44,849 | $76,701 | $96,791 | $83,280 |
| 12 | CUNY Brooklyn College | NY | $59,848 | $76,015 | $82,803 | $57,587 |
| 13 | Sam Houston State University | TX | $46,777 | $73,190 | $95,590 | $79,468 |
| 14 | Western Colorado University | CO | $35,626 | $72,585 | $73,271 | $69,063 |
| 15 | Louisiana State University & Agricultural & Mechanical College | LA | $36,129 | $72,471 | $100,394 | $78,517 |
| 16 | University of Arizona (The) | AZ | $41,907 | $71,566 | $97,992 | $67,198 |
| 17 | Stephen F Austin State University | TX | $50,245 | $71,212 | $80,863 | $77,320 |
| 18 | University of Texas at Arlington | TX | $51,109 | $70,527 | $90,114 | $76,577 |
| 19 | Colorado State University | CO | $46,280 | $70,219 | $87,244 | $66,812 |
| 20 | Eastern Illinois University | IL | $47,392 | $70,012 | $87,772 | $76,266 |
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Data sources: US Census Bureau Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes (PSEO). Cost-of-living index: BLS Regional CPI & MIT Living Wage Project. Cost of attendance: IPEDS. For informational use only; data may be suppressed for small cohort sizes.