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Earth Sciences, Geology & Meteorology
Rocks, volcanoes, oceans and the atmosphere: how the planet works and changes.
Who it suits
IRC
- Thinker: analysing, researching, figuring out why
- Builder: hands-on, tools, machines, outdoors
- Organiser: structure, data, precision
Students here tend to be a bit more curious than average.
Builds on
Geography ●●●Physics ●●Chemistry ●●Mathematics ●●
Typically offers
Being outdoors
Where it leads
Geologist · Meteorologist · Geophysicist · Hydrologist · Mining engineer
US median earnings, one year after a bachelor’s
$38,605
College Scorecard, US Department of Education
815 programmes tracked
🇺🇸 United States 472🇩🇪 Germany 158🇫🇷 France 57🇨🇭 Switzerland 43🇦🇹 Austria 35🇦🇺 Australia 28🇫🇮 Finland 22
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