Open AccessSurvey Provides Insights About Recent Geoscience Graduates
Author(s) -
Showstack Randy
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
eos, transactions american geophysical union
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1002/2013eo420003
Subject(s) - earth science , postsecondary education , higher education , geology , political science , law
Most new postsecondary geoscience graduates in the United States took an Earth science course in high school, 20% of those who graduated with master's and doctoral degrees did not have any postsecondary education chemistry courses, and nearly three quarters of master's graduates found positions within the oil and gas industry.