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.
| A major in Geology/Earth Science, General is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 5
Louisiana
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Geology/Earth Science, General among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
| | Centenary College of Louisiana
Shreveport, LA | 7
(3.6%) |  |  | |
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| | University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA | 9
(0.7%) | |  | |
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| | University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA | 11
(0.5%) | | | |
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| | Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA | 4
(0.3%) |  |  | |
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| | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Baton Rouge, LA | 11
(0.2%) |  | | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.