Associate of Art in Geology

Program Overview

This geology program prepares students for transfer to a four-year institution and careers in geology, including studies of Earth materials and processes, resource exploration, and environmental protection. The program provides information on recent geology graduates and the job market, and additional career exploration resources are available.

Program Outline

Careers:

• Geology degree: Prepares students for transfer to a four-year institution.
• Careers in geology: Include studies of Earth materials and processes, exploration for resources, and understanding and protecting the environment.
• The American Geosciences Institute workforce report: Documents information about recent geology graduates and the job market, such as which employment sectors geology graduates find work in, salaries for different levels of higher education in geology, and other useful information for students considering this field.