by our College Data Analytics TeamEnvironmental Geosciences was the 371st most popular major in the 2021-2022 school year. Colleges in the United States reported awarding 71 degrees in this year alone.
This year's Best Environmental Geosciences Schools ranking compares 2 of them to identify the best overall programs in the country. Continue reading to check out one of our many unbiased rankings of environmental geosciences programs later in this article.
environmental geosciences degree applicants generally need have finished high school or their GED. Many schools may also have GPA and SAT/ACT score minimums that must be met. Specific environmental geosciences careers may require a certain level of degree attainment or additional certifications beyond that.
There are many different environmental geosciences degree levels. You can spend many years getting as high as a in environmental geosciences to something that takes less time like a . How long it takes to complete some common environmental geosciences degree levels is shown below.
| Degree | Credit Requirements | Typical Program Length |
|---|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 60-70 credits | 2 years |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 120 credits | 4 years |
| Master’s Degree | 50-70 credits | 1-3 years |
| Doctorate | Program required coursework including thesis or dissertation | At least 4 years |
As you might expect, salaries for environmental geosciences graduates vary depending on the level of education that was acquired.
Environmental Geosciences is one of 51 different types of Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Environmental Geosciences | 71 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 31,307 |
| Biological & Physical Science | 30,032 |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 9,114 |
| International Studies | 6,614 |
| Nutrition Science | 5,598 |
