"What Can I Do with a Major In Earth and Ocean Sciences?"

The following table lists a sample of career options related to a degree in Earth and Ocean Sciences (formerly geology).  Clicking on a career that appears in hypertext will take you to information about that profession or one closely related. Use the links appearing at the bottom of this page to research additional careers not listed in the table.   NOTE:  Additional education may be required to be qualified for some of these occupations.

Astronomer Cartographer College or University Faculty
Computer Analyst Environmental Consultant Environmental Geologist
Environmental Lawyer Forest Ranger Geochemist
Geodynamacist Geologist Geomorphologist
Geophysical Explorer Geophysicist Geophysics Technician
Glacial Geologist Hydrogeologist Hydrologist
Industrial Hygienist Instrumentation Technician   Laboratory Technician
Land Surveyor Landscape Manager Materials Analyst
Meteorologist Mineralogist Park Manager
Paleoceanographer Paleoclimatologist Paleontologist
Petrologist Planetary Geologist Pollution Control Specialist
Sedimentologist Seismologist Soil Scientist
Stratigrapher Structural Geologist Surveyor
Teacher Technical Writer Urban Planner
Volcanologist  Waste Management Specialist  Water Quality Control Technician 
Water Remote Sensing Interpreter  Well Logging Specialist