2024 Best Geological & Geophysical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

When it comes to popularity, a doctor's degree in geological & geophysical engineering sits in the middle of the road, ranking #379 out of 862 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

There was only one school in the Great Lakes Region to review for the 2024 Best Geological & Geophysical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Doctor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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The geological & geophysical engineering school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Geological & Geophysical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region.

 

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Geological & Geophysical Engineering in the Great Lakes Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in geological & geophysical engineering.

Top Great Lakes Region Schools for a Doctorate in Geological & Geophysical Engineering

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University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, WI

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

1 Annual Graduates

University of Wisconsin - Madison is one of the best schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in geological & geophysical engineering. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in geological & geophysical engineering from University of Wisconsin - Madison

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Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

1 Annual Graduates

Michigan Technological University is a good choice for students pursuing a doctor's degree in geological & geophysical engineering. Located in the remote town of Houghton, Michigan Tech is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a doctorate in geological & geophysical engineering from Michigan Technological University

Best Geological & Geophysical Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best geological & geophysical engineering colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	257	1
Wisconsin	163	1

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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). More about our data sources and methodologies.