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2024 Best Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Schools

33 Colleges in the United States
767 Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #502 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 33 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Schools ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 767 degrees in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences School

Best Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Schools Your choice of other geological & earth sciences/geosciences school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that 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.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences
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Best Schools for Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences in the United States

The schools below may not offer all types of other geological & earth sciences/geosciences degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Schools in Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences

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Stanford University
Stanford, CA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In CA
21.7% Growth in Graduates

Stanford University is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences. Located in the large suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #3 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Stanford is a great university overall.

There were about 23 other geological & earth sciences/geosciences students who graduated with this degree at Stanford in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WA

University of Washington - Seattle Campus is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences. UW Seattle is a very large public university located in the large city of Seattle. A Best Colleges rank of #37 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UW Seattle is a great university overall.

There were approximately 13 other geological & earth sciences/geosciences students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CO

Colorado School of Mines is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences. Mines is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Golden. A Best Colleges rank of #48 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Mines is a great school overall.

There were about 2 other geological & earth sciences/geosciences students who graduated with this degree at Mines in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In AZ

University of Arizona is a great decision for students interested in a degree in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences. University of Arizona is a very large public university located in the city of Tucson. A Best Colleges rank of #133 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means University of Arizona is a great university overall.

There were roughly 1 other geological & earth sciences/geosciences students who graduated with this degree at University of Arizona in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In PA

Pitt is a very large public university located in the large city of Pittsburgh. A Best Colleges rank of #79 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Pitt is a great university overall.

There were roughly 21 other geological & earth sciences/geosciences students who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NY
13.3% Growth in Graduates

Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #22 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Cornell is a great university overall.

There were about 15 other geological & earth sciences/geosciences students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WY

Located in the remote town of Laramie, UW is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 1st out of 7 schools for overall quality in the state of Wyoming.

There were about 13 other geological & earth sciences/geosciences students who graduated with this degree at UW in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In UT

Located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #151 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means U of U is a great university overall.

There were approximately 5 other geological & earth sciences/geosciences students who graduated with this degree at U of U in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OR
54 Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 3rd out of 30 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oregon.

There were approximately 54 other geological & earth sciences/geosciences students who graduated with this degree at Oregon State in the most recent data year.

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Georgia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Atlanta. A Best Colleges rank of #24 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Georgia Tech is a great school overall.More information about a degree in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences from Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Geology & Earth Sciences 6,024
Chemical & Physical Oceanography 508
Geophysics & Seismology 243
Hydrology & Water Resources Science 221
Geochemistry 49
Paleontology 9

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