Irvine,
CA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Associate's Degree
Geology encompasses diverse concepts that can significantly expand your career possibilities. Students with geology degrees can pursue numerous career paths, including roles in local, state, and federal government agencies such as water boards or the Army Corps of Engineers. Opportunities also exist as petroleum and mining geologists, geophysicists, seismologists, or in private-sector positions with geotechnical engineering and environmental firms like Jacobs Engineering, URS, or AECOM. Other options include teaching at universities, colleges, or high schools, as well as careers in research, science writing, and beyond.