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 9
Minnesota
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Geology/Earth Science, General among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
| | Carleton College
Northfield, MN | 21
(4.6%) |  |  | |
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| | Macalester College
Saint Paul, MN | 8
(1.8%) |  | | |
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| | University of Minnesota-Duluth
Duluth, MN | 15
(0.8%) |  |  | |
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| | Winona State University
Winona, MN | 8
(0.6%) |  | | |
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| | University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN | 5
(0.4%) | |  | |
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| | Gustavus Adolphus College
Saint Peter, MN | 2
(0.3%) | | | |
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| | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN | 16
(0.2%) | | | |
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| | Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN | 5
(0.2%) | | | |
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| | Minnesota State University-Mankato
Mankato, MN | 3
(0.1%) | | | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.