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 15
Michigan
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Geology/Earth Science, General among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
|  | Adrian College Adrian, MI | 5 (2.5%) |  |  | |
|  | Albion College Albion, MI | 9 (2.0%) |  |  | |
|  | Lake Superior State University Sault Ste Marie, MI | 9 (2.0%) |  |  | |
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|  | Calvin College Grand Rapids, MI | 6 (0.7%) |  |  | |
|  | Michigan Technological University Houghton, MI | 5 (0.4%) |  |  | |
|  | Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI | 15 (0.4%) |  |  | |
|  | Northern Michigan University Marquette, MI | 4 (0.3%) |  |  | |
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|  | Michigan State University East Lansing, MI | 24 (0.3%) |  |  | |
|  | Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI | 10 (0.3%) |  |  | |
|  | Hope College Holland, MI | 2 (0.3%) |  |  | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.