by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Geology Major in Minnesota for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 7,821 people earned their degree in geological and earth sciences, making the major the 95th most popular in the United States. 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.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Geology Major in Minnesota for an Associate” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in geological and earth sciences. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in geological and earth sciences.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Geology Major in Minnesota for an Associate” list to help you make the college decision.
We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. We encourage you to try it out and pit your favorite colleges and universities head to head! If you don’t have time right now, you can bookmark it for later.
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Geology Major in Minnesota for an Associate”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Vermilion Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Geology Major in Minnesota for an Associate list. Vermilion Community College is a small public school situated in Ely, Minnesota. It awarded 2 associates’s geology degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Geological & Earth Sciences at Vermilion Community College
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Geology Major in Minnesota for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Century College landed the #2 spot on the list. Century College is a public institution located in White Bear Lake, Minnesota. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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