Geology/Earth Science, General at Northern Illinois University in Dekalb, IL
Physical Sciences Master's
CIP 40.0601
Total Graduates
8
Class of 2023
Male Graduates
25%
2 of 8
Female Graduates
75%
6 of 8
Annual Tuition
$9,792
In-state rate
Available Degrees for Geology/Earth Science, General
Bachelor's 9 grads Master's 8 grads
Program Popularity
#39
of 169 colleges nationally
76.9%
Produces more graduates than 76.9% of colleges offering this program
1,122
Total national graduates (Master's)
Program Overview
Program Details
Program Name Geology/Earth Science, General.
Degree Level Master's
CIP Code 40.0601
Program Family Physical Sciences
Recent Outcomes
Total Completions 8 graduates
Award Year 2023
Gender Distribution 25% male, 75% female
Salary & Earnings
Typical earnings for occupations related to this program
Natural sciences managers
Primary Occupation$161,180
Median Annual Salary
100,870 employed nationally +3.7% projected growth
Related Occupations
Geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers +3.2%
$99,240 Atmospheric, earth, marine, and space sciences teachers, postsecondary +2.6%
$101,390 Geological technicians, except hydrologic technicians +1.5%
$48,390 Hydrologists -0.1%
$92,060 Salary data reflects typical earnings for related occupations nationally, not specific earnings of graduates from this institution. Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (2024).
Institution
School Name Northern Illinois University
Location Dekalb, IL
Cost Information
In-State Tuition $9,792
Out-of-State Tuition $9,792
Average Net Price $13,533
Program Information
CIP Code: 40.0601
CIP Family: 40
IPEDS ID:
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