by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Geology Major in Minnesota” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Geological & Earth Sciences is the 95th most popular major in the country with 7,821 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, geological and earth sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $38,705 and had an average of $23,383 in loans still to pay off.
Across Minnesota, there were 137 geological and earth sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $27,872 and $23,836 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 2 geological and earth sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,091 and $24,039 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Geology Major in Minnesota” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in geological and earth sciences. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in geological and earth sciences.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Geology Major in Minnesota” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for minnesota associate degree geology students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Vermilion Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Geology Major in Minnesota list. Vermilion Community College is a small public school situated in Ely, Minnesota. It awarded 2 associates’s geology degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Geology Major in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Century College landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in White Bear Lake, Minnesota, this medium-sized public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified associates’s geology students in 2020-2021.
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