Illinois State University (ISU) - Geological and Earth Sciences, Geosciences, Other
Geological and Earth Sciences, Geosciences, Other
Any instructional program in geological and related sciences. Get more details and student breakdown below, including other Illinois schools that offer a geological and earth sciences, geosciences, other degree. Students at Illinois State University who have completed this program in 2010-2011 have received the following degrees:
- Master
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Breakdown of Students That Completed the Geological and Earth Sciences, Geosciences, Other Program
The table below lists the number of students that have completed the geological and earth sciences, geosciences, other program at the Illinois State University for the 2010-2011 academic year.
Overall

| Total | |
|---|---|
All Students | 11 |
By Gender

| Total | |
|---|---|
Male | 7 |
Female | 4 |
By Race

| Total | |
|---|---|
American Indian | 1 |
Black | - |
Asian | - |
Hispanic | - |
White | 8 |
Unknown | 2 |
Career Options For Graduates
Students who have completed this program, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below. The information covers overall job description, estimated salary and wages, along with job projections by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Natural Sciences Managers
Job Description
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences, mathematics, statistics, and research and development in these fields. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of natural sciences managers in our career profile section.
Projections
- Total Employment (2010): 49,300
- Total Employment Projected (2020): 53,100
- Percent Job Growth: 7.70%

- Percent of Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 2%
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers
Job Description
Study 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. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers in our career profile section.
Projections
- Total Employment (2010): 33,800
- Total Employment Projected (2020): 40,900
- Percent Job Growth: 21.20%

- Percent of Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 5%
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
Job Description
Teach courses in the physical sciences, except chemistry and physics. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching, and those who do a combination of teaching and research. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of atmospheric, earth, marine, and space sciences teachers, postsecondary in our career profile section.