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 23
Texas
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Geology/Earth Science, General among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
|  | Trinity University San Antonio, TX | 5 (0.9%) |  |  | |
|  | Sul Ross State University Alpine, TX | 3 (0.8%) |  |  | |
|  | Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi Corpus Christi, TX | 9 (0.7%) |  |  | |
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|  | Stephen F Austin State University Nacogdoches, TX | 11 (0.6%) |  |  | |
|  | Lamar University Beaumont, TX | 7 (0.6%) |  |  | |
|  | Midwestern State University Wichita Falls, TX | 4 (0.4%) |  |  | |
|  | Rice University Houston, TX | 3 (0.4%) |  |  | |
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|  | The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX | 32 (0.4%) |  |  | |
|  | Baylor University Waco, TX | 9 (0.4%) |  |  | |
|  | The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, TX | 14 (0.4%) |  |  | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.