Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences

Bachelor's degree · University of Northern Iowa · Cedar Falls, IA

CIP 40.06

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$46,986Median earnings 4 years after
$47,197Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
4Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences at University of Northern Iowa earn a median of $41,915. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $60,190 four years after graduating (middle half: $44,343–$77,573).

Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (Bachelor's degree) at other Iowa schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Iowa State University
Ames
$50,150$24,781

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences graduates from University of Northern Iowa make?

The median salary is $41,915 and $47,197 after five years.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.