Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences at North Carolina Central University
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in North Carolina
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences bachelors's programs at peer institutions in North Carolina (11 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt* | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina Central University | $38,459* | — | $22,853* | — |
| East Carolina University | $44,961* | — | $20,500* | 0.46 |
| North Carolina State University at Raleigh | $38,871* | $51,876 | $22,234* | 0.57 |
| University of North Carolina Wilmington | $38,459* | $44,009 | $26,000* | 0.68 |
| University of North Carolina at Charlotte | $37,717* | $46,097 | $24,897* | 0.66 |
| Appalachian State University | $35,021* | $47,131 | $22,853* | 0.65 |
| National Median | $39,678* | — | $24,757* | 0.62 |
Other Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences Programs in North Carolina
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across North Carolina schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Carolina University Greenville | $7,361 | $44,961 | $20,500 |
| North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh | $8,895 | $38,871 | $22,234 |
| University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington | $7,317 | $38,459 | $26,000 |
| University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte | $7,214 | $37,717 | $24,897 |
| Appalachian State University Boone | $7,541 | $35,021 | $22,853 |
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 North Carolina Central University, approximately 57% 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.
Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 5 similar programs in NC. Actual outcomes may vary.