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Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering.

A program that prepares individuals to apply geotechnical engineering methods, which deal with the analysis, design and construction of earth and earth supported structures, to the application of environmental problems, such as waste containment, waste disposal, construction of land fills, soil permeation, soil analysis, and soil improvement. Includes instruction in soil mechanics, soil dynamics, soil behavior, waste management and containment systems, geosynthetics, geochemistry, earth structures, geoenvironmental engineering, geotechnical engineering, earthquake engineering, and foundation engineering

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Related Careers

Architectural and Engineering Managers

11-9041

$111,450 $167,740 $239,200

Civil Engineers

17-2051

$65,920 $99,590 $160,990

Environmental Engineers

17-2081

$64,950 $104,170 $161,910

Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers

17-2151

$62,500 $101,020 $163,740

Petroleum Engineers

17-2171

$78,840 $141,280 $228,790

Engineers, All Other

17-2199

$62,840 $117,750 $183,510

Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary

25-1032

$59,790 $106,120 $200,650

Frequently Asked Questions

What careers can I pursue with this major?

Use the Related Careers section above to see roles commonly linked to this field of study. Data is based on CIP–SOC crosswalk and BLS occupational data.

Where does salary data come from?

Salary and employment data come from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) and Employment Projections.

Data sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

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Salary Summary

$119,667

Avg Median Salary $119,667
Lowest Median $99,590
Highest Median $167,740

Source: BLS OEWS May 2024

Quick Facts

Career Paths 7
Degree Level Bachelor
Code 14.0802

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