Geological and Earth Sciences, Geosciences, Other
California State Polytechnic University - Pomona (Cal Poly Pomona)
Career Options For Graduates
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- Natural Sciences Managers
- Job DescriptionPlan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences, mathematics, statistics, and research and development in these fields.Salary and Wages
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 1,530
- Average Annual Salary: $124,600
- Average Hourly Rate: $59.90
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 480
- Average Annual Salary: $119,200
- Average Hourly Rate: $57.31
Projections- Total Employment (2006): 40,743
- Total Employment Projected (2016): 45,381
- Percent Job Growth: 11.38%
Important Abilities- Oral Comprehension
- Written Comprehension
- Oral Expression
- Written Expression
- Problem Sensitivity
- Deductive Reasoning
- Inductive Reasoning
- Speech Recognition
- Speech Clarity
- Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers
- Job DescriptionStudy the composition, structure, and other physical aspects of the earth. May use geological, physics, and mathematics knowledge in exploration for oil, gas, minerals, or underground water; or in waste disposal, land reclamation, or other environmental problems. May study the earth's internal composition, atmospheres, oceans, and its magnetic, electrical, and gravitational forces. Includes mineralogists, crystallographers, paleontologists, stratigraphers, geodesists, and seismologists.Salary and Wages
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 460
- Average Annual Salary: $71,630
- Average Hourly Rate: $34.44
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 540
- Average Annual Salary: $85,040
- Average Hourly Rate: $40.88
Projections- Total Employment (2006): 31,061
- Total Employment Projected (2016): 37,850
- Percent Job Growth: 21.86%
Important Abilities- Oral Comprehension
- Written Comprehension
- Oral Expression
- Written Expression
- Problem Sensitivity
- Deductive Reasoning
- Inductive Reasoning
- Category Flexibility
- Near Vision
- Speech Clarity
- Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
- Job DescriptionTeach courses in the physical sciences, except chemistry and physics.Important Abilities
- Oral Comprehension
- Written Comprehension
- Oral Expression
- Written Expression
- Deductive Reasoning
- Inductive Reasoning
- Speech Clarity
Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
Geological and Earth Sciences, Geosciences, Other
| Total | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 3 |
| By Gender | |
| Male | - |
| Female | 3 |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | - |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | - |
| Asian | - |
| Hispanic | - |
| White | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
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San Luis Obispo, CA 93407
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 12
- Highest Degree Offered: Master's
- Campus Location: Small Suburb
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
- Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
- Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
- First and Normal Sts
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- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 9
- Highest Degree Offered: Master's
- Campus Location: Small City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
- Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
- Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
- 1250 Bellflower Blvd
Long Beach, CA 90840
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 1
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
- Campus Location: Large City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
- Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
- Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
- 1 Washington Sq
San Jose, CA 95192
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 2
- Highest Degree Offered: Master's
- Campus Location: Large City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
- Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
- Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
- 405 Hilgard Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90095
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 1
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
- Institution Has A Hospital: Yes
- Grants A Medical Degree: Yes
- Campus Location: Large City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
- Classification: Research Universities (Very High Research Activity)
- Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential
This Program is Also Offered at Other Private Colleges in California
- Address Not Available
Stanford, CA 94305
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 30
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
- Institution Has A Hospital: Yes
- Grants A Medical Degree: Yes
- Campus Location: Large Suburb
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
- Classification: Research Universities (Very High Research Activity)
- Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Highly Residential
Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008