Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences at Augustana College
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Illinois
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Illinois (14 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augustana College | — | — | — | — |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | $38,867 | $45,966 | $23,250 | 0.60 |
| University of Illinois Chicago | $37,280 | — | $27,000 | 0.72 |
| National Median | $39,678 | — | $24,757 | 0.62 |
Other Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences Programs in Illinois
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Illinois schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign | $16,004 | $38,867 | $23,250 |
| University of Illinois Chicago Chicago | $14,338 | $37,280 | $27,000 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Augustana College, approximately 22% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.