2024 Best Environmental Geosciences Bachelor's Degree Schools

Environmental Geosciencesbachelor's programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major degree program ranks #325 out of the 363 majors we look at each year. While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Environmental Geosciences Bachelor's Degree Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 14 bachelor's degrees in environmental geosciences during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools List

Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their bachelor's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your bachelor's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to environmental geosciences students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other environmental geosciences students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Student Debt - How much debt environmental geosciences students go into to obtain their bachelor's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized environmental geosciences related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for environmental geosciences students working on their bachelor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Environmental Geosciences Schools

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 Best Environmental Geosciences Bachelor's Degree Schools list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Environmental Geosciences in the United States

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for environmental geosciences students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top Schools for a Bachelor's in Environmental Geosciences

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Texas A&M University - College Station
College Station, TX

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in environmental geosciences needs to look into Texas A&M University - College Station. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public university located in the city of College Station.More information about a bachelor’s in environmental geosciences from Texas A&M University - College Station

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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in environmental geosciences. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public university located in the city of Minneapolis.More information about a bachelor’s in environmental geosciences from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Environmental Geosciences by Region

View the Best Environmental Geosciences Bachelor's Degree Schools for a specific region near you.

Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

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Rankings in Majors Related to Environmental Geosciences

One of 51 majors within the Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies area of study, Environmental Geosciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Environmental Geosciences Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Environmental Geosciences	14

Majors Similar to Environmental Geosciences

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	24,095
Interdisciplinary Studies	7,810
International Studies	6,197
Nutrition Science	3,815
Cognitive Science	2,650
Biological & Physical Science	2,632
Human Biology	1,907
Behavioral Science	1,814
Sustainability Science	1,215
Mathematics & Computer Science	993

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.