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Overview for Geology/Earth Science, General

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.

Careers for Geology/Earth Science, General Majors

A major in Geology/Earth Science, General is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Geology/Earth Science, General

Top 7 Missouri Colleges with the highest percentage of Geology/Earth Science, General among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO
 5
(0.6%)
Less Selective$9,307 
Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, MO
 7
(0.4%)
Most Selective$37,248 
Missouri State University
Springfield, MO
 10
(0.4%)
Less Selective$11,536 
Online Degree Programs
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University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO
 12
(0.3%)
Less Selective$18,450 
University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO
 2
(0.2%)
Less Selective$12,444 
University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO
 2
(0.2%)
Less Selective$19,364 
Saint Louis University-Main Campus
Saint Louis, MO
 1
(0.1%)
Less Selective$30,330 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.