- Diploma
- 24 months
Associate in Science - Geological Sciences
San Mateo Colleges of Silicon Valley - College of San Mateo · San Mateo, United States
Tuition
$9,912
Submit by November 15, 2026 · 24 days left · starts January 1, 2027
Ask about this course- Length
- 24 months
- Starts
- January 1, 2027
- Post-study work
- Available, as published
- Taught in
- English
- Cost of living (annual)
- $22,280
Overview
An Associate degree in Geological Science prepares the student for transfer to a baccalaureate institution for a four-year degree in Geology. While some jobs are available for technicians with Associate degrees in Geological Science, a Bachelor's degree in Geology is a minimum requirement for employment in exploratory geology, minerals management, and engineering.
Specific career opportunities include engineering geologist, environmental geologist, geochemist, geology assistant, geophysicist, hydrologist, mining geologist, marine geologist, oceanographer, paleontologist, petroleum geologist, petrologist, seismologist, soils technician, teacher/professor, volcanologist, and waste management geologist.
Entry requirements
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Fees and living costs
- Tuition
- $9,912
- Cost of living (annual)
- $22,280
Published as San Mateo Colleges of Silicon Valley - College of San Mateo publishes it, through ApplyBoard, and not checked by Go Study — ask us and a consultant will confirm any of it with the school.
Intakes
January 1, 2027
Starts January 1, 2027 · apply by November 15, 2026
Applications opened August 13, 2026
August 1, 2027
Starts August 1, 2027 · apply by July 1, 2027
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January 1, 2028
Starts January 1, 2028 · apply by November 15, 2027
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August 1, 2028
Starts August 1, 2028 · apply by July 1, 2028
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