Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences at University of Florida-Online

Gainesville, FL · Bachelor's Degree · about 17 graduates a year

$40,691
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$69,943
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$60,190
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#21 of 138
Rank by pay
#14 of 138
Rank, wage-adjusted
$19,737
Median federal debt

University of Florida-Online graduates in geological and earth sciences/geosciences earn 16% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 28% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Florida-Online Compares for Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences

All 138 colleges reporting geological and earth sciences/geosciences earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus Norman, OK$85,207$95,667#1—
2The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX$83,481$84,876#2$42,062
3Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver Monaca, PA$81,092$82,471#3$53,908
4Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA$81,092$82,471#4$53,908
5Pennsylvania State University-World Campus University Park, PA$81,092$82,471#5$53,908
6University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA$79,143$72,015#16—
7Texas A & M University-College Station College Station, TX$74,594$75,840#10$44,585
8Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX$74,591$75,837#11$49,727
9San Diego State University San Diego, CA$73,647$67,014#30$41,351
10California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA$73,418$66,806#33—
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18Rutgers University-Newark Newark, NJ$70,106$61,531#61$47,045
19California State University-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA$69,989$63,685#47—
20University of Florida Gainesville, FL$69,943$74,445#13$40,691
21University of Florida-Online Gainesville, FL$69,943$74,445#14$40,691
22University of Connecticut Storrs, CT$69,610$62,671#51—
23University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus Waterbury, CT$69,610$62,671#52—
24University of Connecticut-Avery Point Groton, CT$69,610$62,671#53—

Other Majors at University of Florida-Online by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer and Information Sciences$126,268$90,651#30 of 459
Fire Protection$97,839$86,740#8 of 19
Mechanical Engineering$97,113$76,228#64 of 318
Business Administration, Management and Operations$82,615$52,032#102 of 1176
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$79,839$73,711#720 of 966
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$69,600$42,099#44 of 178
Public Health$68,605$30,056#31 of 215
Geography and Cartography$67,276$43,856#22 of 117
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$65,370$26,539#39 of 215
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management$64,497$41,046#2 of 55
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology$64,285$27,994#33 of 49
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$62,227$33,178#25 of 158
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$60,497$39,717#113 of 610
Journalism$58,150$38,164#70 of 187
Criminology$57,953$35,096#44 of 113
Psychology$57,053$26,003#167 of 1027
Biology$53,645$24,713#575 of 841
Sociology$51,039$33,611#267 of 462
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$50,633$33,854#147 of 207
Visual and Performing Arts$47,546$30,629#15 of 68
Anthropology$47,348$29,036#84 of 188

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Florida-Online geological and earth sciences/geosciences graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $40,691 one year after graduating and $69,943 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Florida-Online rank for geological and earth sciences/geosciences?

Among 138 colleges reporting earnings for geological and earth sciences/geosciences graduates, University of Florida-Online ranks #21 by median pay four years after graduation, and #14 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is geological and earth sciences/geosciences at University of Florida-Online worth it?

Its graduates earn 16% more than the national median for geological and earth sciences/geosciences ($60,190), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,737.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.