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Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences at West Virginia University
Median Salary (1yr)
$36,382
Median Debt
$0
Graduates / Year
56
Credential
Bachelor's
Key Metrics
payments
Median Salary (1yr)
$36,382
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Median Debt at Graduation
$0
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Debt-to-Earnings Ratio
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vs National Avg
-16%
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Annual Graduates
56
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Median Salary (5yr)
$44,050
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Program Analysis
Graduates of West Virginia University's Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences program earn less than the national average one year after graduation. Specifically, the average salary for WVU graduates is $36,382, while the national average is $43,180.89. However, five years after graduation, the average salary for WVU graduates increases to $44,050.
The debt-to-earnings ratio for this program is favorable. Graduates have no debt.
The program graduates 56 students per year.
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How This Program Compares
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences at West Virginia University
Median Earnings (1yr)
$36,382
Median Debt
$0
National Average: Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
Median Earnings (1yr)
$43,181
Median Debt
$0
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences at Other Schools
| # | Institution | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Houston | $89,896 | $0 | 30 |
| 2 | University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus | $86,497 | $0 | 16 |
| 3 | California State University-Fresno | $83,116 | $0 | 16 |
| 4 | University of California-San Diego | $79,645 | $0 | 35 |
| 5 | Colorado School of Mines | $79,523 | $0 | 40 |