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*The estimated net prices above are College Raptor’s estimate. Please contact the college financial aid office for actual net cost figures.
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Institution | Scaled Score | Acceptance Rate | Annual Degrees Awarded | SAT Score | Est. Net Price * | Median Starting Salary | Save | |
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![]() University of Arizona Tucson, AZ Every year, the University of Arizona awards around 469 degrees to students...view more | 100 | 86% | 6 | 1,110 - 1,390 | $18,144 | $51,739 | ||
![]() Utah State University Logan, UT Every year, Utah State University awards around 326 degrees to students...view more | 97 | 94% | 6 | 1,050 - 1,310 | $15,825 | $52,441 | ||
![]() Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI Every year, Western Michigan University grants about 212 degrees to those...view more | 97 | 85% | 4 | 1,000 - 1,230 | $20,183 | $54,296 | ||
![]() University of Nevada-Reno Reno, NV At the University of Nevada-Reno, the most popular majors students pursue are...view more | 97 | 85% | 4 | 1,050 - 1,250 | $16,801 | $52,573 | ||
![]() University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA Annually, the University of California-Santa Barbara awards around 661...view more | 85 | 28% | 3 | 1,260 - 1,480 | $15,283 | $48,466 | ||
![]() The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX Each year, The University of Texas at Austin awards around 590 degrees to...view more | 82 | 29% | 3 | 1,250 - 1,490 | $18,036 | $50,842 | ||
![]() University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Green Bay, WI Annually, the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay awards about 192 degrees to...view more | 79 | 88% | 2 | 970 - 1,210 | $10,289 | $55,115 | ||
![]() University of California-Davis Davis, CA Every year, the University of California-Davis awards about 866 degrees to...view more | 79 | 42% | 3 | 1,180 - 1,420 | $17,315 | $48,981 | ||
![]() Saint Cloud State University Saint Cloud, MN At Saint Cloud State University, the three most popular college majors...view more | 59 | 95% | 1 | 970 - 1,220 | $14,648 | $55,179 | ||
![]() Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, MI Every year, Eastern Michigan University grants around 335 degrees to students...view more | 42 | 81% | 1 | 920 - 1,180 | $17,388 | $53,406 |
*The estimated net prices above are College Raptor’s estimate. Please contact the college financial aid office for actual net cost figures.
A program that focuses on the scientific study of the occurrence, circulation, distribution, chemical and physical properties, and environmental interaction of surface and subsurface waters, including groundwater. Includes instruction in geophysics, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, chemical physics, geomorphology, mathematical modeling, hydrologic analysis, continental water processes, global water balance, and environmental science.
Those who are interested in Hydrology and Water Resources Science can study up to a Post masters certificate. Currently, 182 students are granted some level of degree in Hydrology and Water Resources Science around the United States each year. More students graduate with a degree in Hydrology and Water Resources Science in the state of Utah than any other state. The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Hydrology and Water Resources Science is $44,800.
The highest paying career for Hydrology and Water Resources Science majors is Natural Sciences Managers. But, something else to think about is how much demand there is for specific careers. A position that is in high need that a degree in Hydrology and Water Resources Science can prepare you for is Natural Sciences Managers.
These are the highest paying careers for Hydrology and Water Resources Science majors.
Career | Median Salary | Average Annual Job Openings | Employment 2022 | Employment 2032 | % Change | |
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Natural Sciences Managers Clinical Research Coordinators Water Resource Specialists | $161,180 | 2,574 | 34,174 | 35,838 | 5% | |
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $101,390 | 174 | 2,162 | 2,241 | 4% | |
Hydrologists | $92,060 | 225 | 2,970 | 3,015 | 2% | |
Hydrologic Technicians | $58,570 | 108 | 1,116 | 1,116 | 0% |
These are the careers in highest demand for Hydrology and Water Resources Science majors.
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