Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences

Bachelor's degree · Temple University · Philadelphia, PA

CIP 40.06

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$47,946Median earnings 3 years after
$61,968Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
5Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences at Temple University earn a median of $47,946. 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 Pennsylvania schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus
University Park
$53,908$25,648
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park
$53,908$25,648
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver
Monaca
$53,908$25,648
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg
$43,112$27,000
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock
$41,094$25,875
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh
$38,652$25,000
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown
$38,652$25,000
University of Pittsburgh-Bradford
Bradford
$38,652$25,000
Pennsylvania Western University
California
$38,603—
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana
$34,617—
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown
$28,040$25,669

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $47,946 and $61,968 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.