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#1 #1 Best College for Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering in the U.S. Missouri University of Science and Technology Rolla, MO Each year, Missouri University of Science and Technology grants around 240 degrees to students studying Mechanical Engineering, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 73% Annual Degrees Awarded 13 SAT Score 1,210–1,400 Est. Net Price * $14,414 Median Starting Salary $65,332
#2 #2 Best College for Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering in the U.S. University of Connecticut Storrs, CT Annually, the University of Connecticut grants around 382 degrees to those majoring in Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Economics, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 54% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,230–1,430 Est. Net Price * $22,324 Median Starting Salary $68,194
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Institution	Scaled Score	Acceptance Rate	Annual Degrees Awarded	SAT Score	Est. Net Price *	Median Starting Salary	Save
Missouri University of Science and Technology Rolla, MO Each year, Missouri University of Science and Technology grants around 240...view more	100	73%	13	1,210 - 1,400	$14,414	$65,332
University of Connecticut Storrs, CT Annually, the University of Connecticut grants around 382 degrees to those...view more	48	54%	1	1,230 - 1,430	$22,324	$68,194

About Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering

Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering programs prepare individuals to apply geotechnical engineering methods, which deal with the analysis, design and construction of earth and earth supported structures, to the application of environmental problems, such as waste containment, waste disposal, construction of land fills, soil permeation, soil analysis, and soil improvement. Includes instruction in soil mechanics, soil dynamics, soil behavior, waste management and containment systems, geosynthetics, geochemistry, earth structures, geoenvironmental engineering, geotechnical engineering, earthquake engineering, and foundation engineering

Missouri grants the most Postbaccalaureate certificates in Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering of all US states with 13 degrees being awarded last year. Students wanting to major in Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering can expect approximately 43% percent of their fellow classmates to be men and 57% percent to be women. The majority students graduating in this field earn a Postbaccalaureate certificate. The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering is $57,200.

Popularity of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering Degrees in the U.S.

This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.

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Careers

Some top careers related to Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, include Architectural and Engineering Managers and Engineers, All Other, both of which have lots of job openings. Yet there are positions that pay more, such as Architectural and Engineering Managers. the most available position for Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering majors is Civil Engineers.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering majors.

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Career	Median Salary	Average Annual Job Openings	Employment 2022	Employment 2032	% Change
Architectural and Engineering Managers Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$165,370	13,600	201,500	209,700	4%
Petroleum Engineers	$135,690	1,200	21,400	21,900	2%
Engineers, All Other Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar Mechatronics Engineers Microsystems Engineers Photonics Engineers Robotics Engineers Nanosystems Engineers Wind Energy Engineers Solar Energy Systems Engineers	$111,970	10,400	170,300	176,000	3%
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$106,910	4,100	45,500	49,700	9%
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers	$100,640	400	7,500	7,600	1%
Environmental Engineers	$100,090	3,400	47,300	50,200	6%
Civil Engineers Transportation Engineers Water/Wastewater Engineers	$95,890	21,200	326,300	342,500	5%

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Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students

Female Students

8 (57%)

Male Students

6 (42%)

White (9, 64%)

U.S. Nonresident (3, 21%)

Hispanic or Latino (1, 7%)

Black or African American (1, 7%)

Asian (0, <1%)

American Indian or Alaska Native (0, <1%)

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (0, <1%)

Two or more races (0, <1%)

Race/ethnicity unknown (0, <1%)

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#1 Best College for Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering in the U.S.

Missouri University of Science and TechnologyRolla, MO

73%

13

1,210–1,400

$14,414

$65,332

#2 Best College for Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering in the U.S.

University of ConnecticutStorrs, CT

54%

1

1,230–1,430

$22,324

$68,194

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Rolla, MO

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Storrs, CT