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 10
Wisconsin
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Geology/Earth Science, General among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
| | Beloit College
Beloit, WI | 7
(2.3%) |  |  | |
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| | Lawrence University
Appleton, WI | 4
(1.4%) | | | |
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| | University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Kenosha, WI | 7
(1.1%) |  |  | |
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| | Saint Norbert College
De Pere, WI | 4
(0.9%) | | | |
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| | University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI | 13
(0.7%) | | | |
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| | University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI | 10
(0.6%) | | | |
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| | University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI | 5
(0.5%) | | | |
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| | University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI | 19
(0.3%) | |  | |
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| | University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI | 3
(0.3%) | | | |
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| | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI | 8
(0.2%) | | | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.