2024 Best Geology & Earth Sciences Schools in New York
15
Colleges in New York
498
Geology Degrees Awarded
Ranked #125 in popularity,
geology & earth sciences is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
College Factual looked at 15 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Geology & Earth Sciences Schools in New York ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 498 degrees in geology & earth sciences during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Geology & Earth Sciences School
The geology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Geology & Earth Sciences rankings. For our Best Overall Geology & Earth Sciences School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Geology & Earth Sciences Rankings by Degree Level
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Geology & Earth Sciences Schools in New York list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Geology & Earth Sciences in New York
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the geology degrees they offer, see the list below.
10 Top New York Schools in Geology
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
16th
Most Popular In NY
Cornell University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in geology & earth sciences. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Ithaca. A Best Colleges rank of #22 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Cornell is a great university overall.
There were about 9 geology & earth sciences students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
16th
Most Popular In NY
It's difficult to beat University of Rochester if you want to pursue a degree in geology & earth sciences. Located in the midsize city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #104 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means University of Rochester is a great university overall.
There were approximately 9 geology & earth sciences students who graduated with this degree at University of Rochester in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In NY
31
Geology Degrees Awarded
Every student who is interested in geology & earth sciences has to check out University at Buffalo. Located in the suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #313 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means University at Buffalo is a great university overall.
There were about 31 geology & earth sciences students who graduated with this degree at University at Buffalo in the most recent data year.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
24th
Most Popular In NY
It is hard to beat Skidmore College if you want to pursue a degree in geology & earth sciences. Skidmore is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Saratoga Springs. A Best Colleges rank of #281 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Skidmore is a great college overall.
There were approximately 5 geology & earth sciences students who graduated with this degree at Skidmore in the most recent year we have data available.
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RPI is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Troy. A Best Colleges rank of #106 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means RPI is a great school overall.
There were roughly 6 geology & earth sciences students who graduated with this degree at RPI in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in geology & earth sciences from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Syracuse is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Syracuse. A Best Colleges rank of #132 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Syracuse is a great university overall.
There were about 19 geology & earth sciences students who graduated with this degree at Syracuse in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
8th
Most Popular In NY
Located in the large suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #253 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means SUNY Stony Brook is a great university overall.
There were approximately 18 geology & earth sciences students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Stony Brook in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In NY
51
Geology Degrees Awarded
Located in the midsize suburb of Vestal, Binghamton University is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #369 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Binghamton University is a great university overall.
There were roughly 51 geology & earth sciences students who graduated with this degree at Binghamton University in the most recent data year.
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Union College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Schenectady. This college ranks 43rd out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were approximately 10 geology & earth sciences students who graduated with this degree at Union College in the most recent data year.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In NY
SUNY Geneseo is a small public school located in the town of Geneseo. This school ranks 76th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were about 19 geology & earth sciences students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Geneseo in the most recent data year.
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