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2024 Best Geophysics & Seismology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

5 Colleges in the Southwest Region
27 Bachelor's Degrees
Geophysics & Seismology isn't the most popular bachelor's program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #702 in popularity out of 1232 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for geophysics & seismology students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 27 bachelor's degrees in geophysics & seismology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Geophysics & Seismology School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Best Geophysics & Seismology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region Your choice of geophysics & seismology for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:

Overall Quality Is a Must

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

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

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for geophysics & seismology students working on their bachelor's degree.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Geophysics & Seismology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Geophysics & Seismology in the Southwest Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in geophysics & seismology.

Top Southwest Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Geophysics

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8 Annual Graduates

Texas A&M University - College Station is a great decision for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in geophysics & seismology. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in geophysics & seismology from Texas A&M University - College Station

2
2 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in geophysics & seismology needs to take a look at The University of Texas at Austin. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in geophysics & seismology from The University of Texas at Austin

3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in geophysics & seismology needs to look into University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in geophysics & seismology from University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
11 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat University of Houston if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in geophysics & seismology. Located in the large city of Houston, UH is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in geophysics & seismology from University of Houston

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It's hard to beat Baylor University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in geophysics & seismology. Baylor is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Waco.More information about a bachelor’s in geophysics & seismology from Baylor University

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the city of El Paso, UTEP is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in geophysics & seismology from The University of Texas at El Paso

Best Geophysics & Seismology Colleges by State

Explore the best geophysics & seismology colleges for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 572 22
Oklahoma 377 5

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One of 7 majors within the Geological & Earth Sciences area of study, Geophysics & Seismology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Geophysics

Related Major Annual Graduates
Geology & Earth Sciences 445
Hydrology & Water Resources Science 10
Chemical & Physical Oceanography 9
Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences 1

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