Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences bachelor's degree programs in Connecticut

Compare 6 reporting programs using the same federal field and bachelor's degree credential definition. Earnings are observed four years after completion.

6Programs reporting earnings

$69,610Median year-4 earnings

$26,000Median federal debt

1Programs reporting debt

OUTCOME SPREAD

Highest reported earnings in Connecticut

Each bar uses the same field, credential, state and earnings year.

1University of Connecticut-Hartford CampusHartford · Debt not reported$69,610 2University of Connecticut-StamfordStamford · Debt not reported$69,610 3University of Connecticut-Avery PointGroton · Debt not reported$69,610 4University of Connecticut-Waterbury CampusWaterbury · Debt not reported$69,610 5University of ConnecticutStorrs · Debt not reported$69,610 6Eastern Connecticut State UniversityWillimantic · $26,000 federal debt$63,566

CAREER CONTEXT IN CT

What related occupations pay in Connecticut

These are common occupational matches for this field, ranked by the strength of the federal education-to-occupation match.

11-9121Natural Sciences Managers

State median wage: $210,670
Middle 50% wage range: $170,560–$259,720
State employment: 1,190
Projected growth: +8.2%
Annual openings: 9,200

10th–90th percentile: $136,750–$315,560

25-1051Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary

State median wage: $123,770
Middle 50% wage range: $87,610–$167,460
State employment: 230
Projected growth: +2.4%
Annual openings: 800

10th–90th percentile: $67,520–$226,580

19-2042Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers

State median wage: $61,810
Middle 50% wage range: $61,160–$64,550
State employment: Not reported
Projected growth: +5.1%
Annual openings: 1,800

10th–90th percentile: $60,620–$83,440

25-1052Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary

State median wage: $78,820
Middle 50% wage range: $70,860–$109,450
State employment: 350
Projected growth: +2.3%
Annual openings: 1,700

10th–90th percentile: $63,180–$160,060

Career wages and employment are BLS estimates for everyone working in each occupation in Connecticut; they are not earnings or placement rates for graduates of these programs. Wage ranges show the distribution across workers, not an entry-to-experienced career path. Growth and annual openings are national 2025–35 projections. BLS reports openings in thousands; DegreeVerdict displays the corresponding job count. These figures provide labor-market context and are not used in DegreeVerdict payoff or ROI calculations.

ALL REPORTING PROGRAMS

Compare every available outcome

Sorted by observed year-4 earnings. Open a row for its exact college-and-degree profile.

#	College	City	Median year-4 earnings	Median federal debt
1	University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus	Hartford	$69,610	Not available
2	University of Connecticut-Stamford	Stamford	$69,610	Not available
3	University of Connecticut-Avery Point	Groton	$69,610	Not available
4	University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus	Waterbury	$69,610	Not available
5	University of Connecticut	Storrs	$69,610	Not available
6	Eastern Connecticut State University	Willimantic	$63,566	$26,000

This is an observed-outcomes comparison, not a universal quality ranking. Missing and privacy-suppressed programs are excluded.

QUESTIONS ANSWERED

A quick read on Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences in Connecticut

What do Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences bachelor's degree graduates earn in Connecticut?

Across 6 reporting programs, the median observed earnings figure is $69,610 four years after completion.

How much federal debt is reported for these programs?

The median is $26,000 among the 1 programs reporting federal debt.

Which Connecticut colleges report the highest earnings for this degree?

The table compares the same federal field, credential and earnings year. University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus has the highest reported figure among the programs shown.