When it comes to popularity, geological & geophysical engineering sits in the middle of the road, ranking #726 out of 1506 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 2025 Best Geological & Geophysical Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking.
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Best Schools for Geological & Geophysical Engineering in the Great Lakes Region
The schools below may not offer all types of geological & geophysical engineering degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Geological & Geophysical Engineering
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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).