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2027 Best Geoscience Engineering Schools

2 Colleges in the United States
219 Geoscience Engineering Degrees Awarded
$74,638 Avg Early-Career Salary

Geoscience Engineering programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best geoscience engineering schools.

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Choosing a Great Geoscience Engineering School

Best Geoscience Engineering Schools

The school you choose for geoscience engineering can shape your career. That is why we built our Best Geoscience Engineering Schools rankings. Our overall ranking combines our degree-level rankings, weighted by degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Geoscience Engineering Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Geoscience Engineering
Master's Degrees in Geoscience Engineering

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we have developed a number of rankings, including this Best Geoscience Engineering Schools list, to help you choose. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

To further help you make the college decision, we have developed a unique tool called College Combat that lets you compare schools on the factors that matter most to you.

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Best Schools for Geoscience Engineering in the United States

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall geoscience engineering education, regardless of degree level.

Top Schools in Geoscience Engineering

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No school ranked higher than Missouri University Of Science And Technology this year for geoscience engineering. Located in the town of Rolla, Missouri University Of Science And Technology is a moderately-sized public university. The six-year graduation rate is 64%. Missouri University Of Science And Technology awarded about 145 geoscience engineering degrees in the most recent data year. Geoscience Engineering graduates of Missouri University Of Science And Technology earn a median of $74,070 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $20,500. Get the full geoscience engineering details for Missouri University Of Science And Technology

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Colorado School Of Mines came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best geoscience engineering schools. Set in the suburb of Golden, Colorado School Of Mines is a moderately-sized public institution. About 82% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 74 geoscience engineering students who graduated with this degree at Colorado School Of Mines in the most recent data year. Graduates of the geoscience engineering program make about $75,207 in their early career. Colorado School Of Mines graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans. More information about a degree in geoscience engineering from Colorado School Of Mines

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Geoscience Engineering by Region

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Geoscience Engineering is one of many programs to choose from within the area of study. See all related rankings.

Major Annual Graduates
Geological/Geophysical Engineering 219

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.

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