2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences in the Rocky Mountains Region

Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #320 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 8 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 28 bachelor's degrees in other geological and earth sciences/geosciences during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences School for Your Bachelor's Degree

The other geological and earth sciences/geosciences bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for other geological and earth sciences/geosciences, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

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This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for other geological and earth sciences/geosciences.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences in the Rocky Mountains Region

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in other geological and earth sciences/geosciences.

Most Well Attended Schools for Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

21 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In WY

#1 Best Quality In WY

University of Wyoming is a popular decision for students interested in a bachelor's degree in other geological and earth sciences/geosciences. Located in the remote town of Laramie, UW is a public university with a large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in other geological and earth sciences/geosciences in Wyoming.

There were about 21 other geological and earth sciences/geosciences students who graduated with this degree at UW in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in other geological and earth sciences/geosciences from University of Wyoming

2

Brigham Young University - Idaho
Rexburg, ID

6 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In ID

#1 Best Quality In ID

Brigham Young University - Idaho is a popular choice for students interested in a bachelor's degree in other geological and earth sciences/geosciences. BYU - I is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the distant town of Rexburg. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in other geological and earth sciences/geosciences in Idaho.

There were about 6 other geological and earth sciences/geosciences students who graduated with this degree at BYU - I in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in other geological and earth sciences/geosciences from Brigham Young University - Idaho

3

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

1 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In UT

#1 Best Quality In UT

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Utah if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in other geological and earth sciences/geosciences. Located in the city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in other geological and earth sciences/geosciences in Utah.

There were roughly 1 other geological and earth sciences/geosciences students who graduated with this degree at U of U in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in other geological and earth sciences/geosciences from University of Utah

4

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

#2 Most Popular In ID

Idaho State University is a popular decision for students interested in a bachelor's degree in other geological and earth sciences/geosciences. Located in the city of Pocatello, ISU is a public university with a fairly large student population. More information about a bachelor’s in other geological and earth sciences/geosciences from Idaho State University

4

Utah Valley University
Orem, UT

#2 Most Popular In UT

Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in other geological and earth sciences/geosciences needs to look into Utah Valley University. UVU is a very large public university located in the small city of Orem. More information about a bachelor’s in other geological and earth sciences/geosciences from Utah Valley University

4

Rocky Mountain College
Billings, MT

#1 Most Popular In MT

Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in other geological and earth sciences/geosciences needs to look into Rocky Mountain College. Rocky is a small private not-for-profit college located in the medium-sized city of Billings. More information about a bachelor’s in other geological and earth sciences/geosciences from Rocky Mountain College

4

Westminster College Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

#2 Most Popular In UT

Westminster College Utah is a popular decision for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in other geological and earth sciences/geosciences. Westminster College Salt Lake is a small private not-for-profit college located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City. More information about a bachelor’s in other geological and earth sciences/geosciences from Westminster College Utah

4

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

#1 Most Popular In MT

The University of Montana is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in other geological and earth sciences/geosciences. UM is a moderately-sized public university located in the small city of Missoula. More information about a bachelor’s in other geological and earth sciences/geosciences from The University of Montana

Best Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Colleges by State

Explore the most popular other geological and earth sciences/geosciences colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Utah	394	1
Idaho	324	1
Montana	204	2
Wyoming	93	11

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Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Related Rankings by Major

Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences is one of 6 different types of Geological & Earth Sciences programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Geology & Earth Sciences	380
Geochemistry	1
Hydrology & Water Resources Science	1

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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Kelvinsong. More about our data sources and methodologies.