2024 Best Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

a master's degree in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #466 out of 1172 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for other geological & earth sciences/geosciences students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 43 master's degrees in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on other geological & earth sciences/geosciences students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of other geological & earth sciences/geosciences students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized other geological & earth sciences/geosciences related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for other geological & earth sciences/geosciences students working on their master's degree.

More Ways to Rank Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences in the Southeast Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences.

Top Southeast Region Schools for a Master's in Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences

1

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

9 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Florida Atlantic University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences. FAU is a very large public university located in the small city of Boca Raton.More information about a master’s in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences from Florida Atlantic University

2

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

23 Annual Graduates

Georgia State University is a wonderful option for students interested in a master's degree in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences from Georgia State University

Best Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Colleges by State

Explore the best other geological & earth sciences/geosciences colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	422	14
Georgia	370	23
Kentucky	268	1
South Carolina	260	5
Mississippi	243	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences

One of 7 majors within the Geological & Earth Sciences area of study, Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Geology & Earth Sciences	260
Chemical & Physical Oceanography	78

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Kelvinsong. More about our data sources and methodologies.