Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Master's Degree

Location: Lafayette, LA•In-State Tuition: $10,418•Out-of-State Tuition: $24,146•Admission Rate: 89%•Avg SAT: 1219
Median Earnings (1yr)
$67,959
42nd percentile
Sample Size
25
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How University of Louisiana at Lafayette graduates compare to all programs nationally

University of Louisiana at Lafayette graduates earn $68k, placing them in the 42th percentile of all geological and earth sciences/geosciences masters programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Louisiana

Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences masters's programs at peer institutions in Louisiana (4 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
University of Louisiana at Lafayette$67,959———
National Median$69,249———

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 University of Louisiana at Lafayette, approximately 39% 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.