Geological EngineeringBS

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This unique program combines geology - the study of the earth - and engineering. Geological engineers work to find responsible ways to use the earth’s resources while addressing engineering challenges.

 

Program Highlights

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Geology for Engineers
Surveying for Mining and Geological Engineers
Statistical Methods in Geology and Geological Engineering
Engineering and Environmental Geology
Geothermal and Production Engineering

130 credits

February
15
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The Geological Engineering (BS) program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the General Criteria and the Program Criteria for Geological and Similarly Named Engineering Programs.


Expand your horizons

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Take advantage of internship opportunities and research experiences to test-drive different industries to find the best fit for your interests.

Potential Employers

• Braun Intertec
• Freeport McMoRan
• Inberg-Miller Engineering
• Montana DOT
• US Army
• Coeur Mining

Career Examples

• mineral resource extraction
• petroleum exploration, production, and service
• hazard mitigation
• engineering consulting
• water resource development and protection

Average Starting Salary

$64,000
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