Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences

Master's degree · East Carolina University · Greenville, NC

CIP 40.06

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating

—Median earnings 3 years after

$77,252Median earnings 5 years after

—Median federal debt

10Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences at East Carolina University earn a median of $77,252. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $79,463 four years after graduating (middle half: $59,785–$103,530).

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences graduates from East Carolina University make?

The median salary is $77,252 and $77,252 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.