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A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and geological principles to the analysis and evaluation of engineering problems, including the geological evaluation of construction sites, the analysis of geological forces acting on structures and systems, the analysis of potential natural resource recovery sites, and applied research on geological phenomena.

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| A major in Geological/Geophysical Engineering is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 16
U.S.
Colleges with the
most degrees awarded
of Geological/Geophysical Engineering among the 2006-2007
graduating class.
|  | Colorado School of Mines Golden, CO | 40 (7.6%) |  |  |
|  | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI | 16 (0.3%) |  |  |
|  | South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Rapid City, SD | 9 (4.0%) |  |  |
|  | University of Missouri - Rolla Rolla, MO | 8 (1.0%) |  |  |
|  | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN | 8 (0.1%) |  |  |
|  | Montana Tech of the University of Montana Butte, MT | 7 (2.7%) |  |  |
|  | University of Nevada-Reno Reno, NV | 6 (0.3%) |  |  |
|  | Michigan Technological University Houghton, MI | 5 (0.5%) |  |  |
|  | University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI | 5 (0.1%) |  |  |
|  | University of Alaska Fairbanks Fairbanks, AK | 4 (0.9%) |  |  |
* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.
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