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Colorado School of Mines MS in Geoscience Engineering

19 Master's Degrees Awarded
$114,595 Average Salary

The main focus area for this major is Geological & Geophysical Engineering. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Geoscience Engineering is a major offered under the engineering program of study at Colorado School of Mines. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in geoscience engineering, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Geoscience Engineering from Mines Cost?

$19,100 Average Tuition and Fees

Mines Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at Mines paid an average of $2,075 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $925 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$16,650$37,350
Fees$2,450$2,450

How Much Can You Make With a MS in Geoscience Engineering From Mines?

$114,595 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

geoscience engineering who receive their master’s degree from Mines make an average of $114,595 a year during the early days of their career. That is 64% higher than the national average of $69,900.

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Does Mines Offer an Online MS in Geoscience Engineering?

Online degrees for the Mines geoscience engineering master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Mines Online Learning page.

Mines Master’s Student Diversity for Geoscience Engineering

19 Master's Degrees Awarded
31.6% Women
10.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 19 master’s degrees in geoscience engineering handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 31.6% of the geoscience engineering students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 24.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 10.5% of geoscience engineering master’s degree recipients at Mines in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 21%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian1
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino1
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White15
International Students1
Other Races/Ethnicities1

MS in Geoscience Engineering Focus Areas at Mines

Geoscience Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Geological & Geophysical Engineering19

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to geoscience engineering.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Chemical Engineering14
Civil Engineering34
Electrical Engineering19
Environmental Engineering8
Materials Engineering15

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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