Bachelor [Geology] From Humboldt State University

The job outlook for geologists is the best that it?s been in 25 years. The graduates are sought after for jobs in both the private and public sector. Many work for geological consulting and engineering consulting firms or are employed as geologists and hydrologists with government agencies such as the US Geological Survey, California Geological Survey, Bureau of Land Management, National Park Service, Caltrans, US Forest Service and the Army Corps of Engineers. Over 40% of our graduates go on to complete graduate studies. According to National Science Foundation data, HSU geology program ranks #2 in the country in the percentage of undergraduates that go on to complete doctorates in the earth sciences. HSU ranks above Stanford, UC Berkeley, Harvard and other major universities.Faculty members in the Geology Department are active scientists dedicated to high quality, field-oriented teaching. Their expertise includes petrology, structural geology, paleontology, tectonics, geophysics, geomorphology, soils, hazards and hydrology. HSU faculty have been recognized as University ?Outstanding Professors,? and ?Scholars of the Year.?