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2025 Best Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Schools

25 Colleges in the United States
866 Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #502 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 25 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of other geological & earth sciences/geosciences. Combined, these schools handed out 866 degrees in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences School

Best Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Schools Your choice of other geological & earth sciences/geosciences school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences
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Best Schools for Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences in the United States

The schools below may not offer all types of other geological & earth sciences/geosciences degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Schools in Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences

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Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In PA

Lehigh University is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences. Lehigh is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Bethlehem. A Best Colleges rank of #51 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Lehigh is a great university overall.

There were roughly 15 other geological & earth sciences/geosciences students who graduated with this degree at Lehigh in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WA
43.5% Growth in Graduates

University of Washington - Seattle Campus is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences. UW Seattle is a very large public university located in the city of Seattle. A Best Colleges rank of #44 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UW Seattle is a great university overall.

There were approximately 23 other geological & earth sciences/geosciences students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent data year.

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Bachelors Degree Type
BS in Geosciences Program Name

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In PA
37 Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Degrees Awarded

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences. Pitt is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Pittsburgh. A Best Colleges rank of #85 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Pitt is a great university overall.

There were roughly 37 other geological & earth sciences/geosciences students who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In UT
28.6% Growth in Graduates

University of Utah is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences. Located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #213 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means U of U is a great university overall.

There were roughly 7 other geological & earth sciences/geosciences students who graduated with this degree at U of U in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NY

Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #9 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Cornell is a great university overall.

There were approximately 11 other geological & earth sciences/geosciences students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WY

Located in the town of Laramie, UW is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 1st out of 7 schools for overall quality in the state of Wyoming.

There were approximately 7 other geological & earth sciences/geosciences students who graduated with this degree at UW in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NY
10.0% Growth in Graduates

University at Buffalo is a very large public university located in the suburb of Buffalo. A Best Colleges rank of #171 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means University at Buffalo is a great university overall.

There were approximately 30 other geological & earth sciences/geosciences students who graduated with this degree at University at Buffalo in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelors Degree Type
BS in Geosciences - Natural Resources Conservation Program Name

Learn to manage and conserve our natural resources with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In GA

Georgia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Atlanta. A Best Colleges rank of #19 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Georgia Tech is a great school overall.

There were roughly 25 other geological & earth sciences/geosciences students who graduated with this degree at Georgia Tech in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CA

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a very large public university located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo. A Best Colleges rank of #165 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a great university overall.

There were approximately 23 other geological & earth sciences/geosciences students who graduated with this degree at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OR
34 Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Degrees Awarded

Located in the small city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #238 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Oregon State is a great university overall.

There were approximately 34 other geological & earth sciences/geosciences students who graduated with this degree at Oregon State in the most recent data year.

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One of 7 majors within the Geological & Earth Sciences area of study, Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Geology & Earth Sciences 6,214
Chemical & Physical Oceanography 537
Geophysics & Seismology 238
Hydrology & Water Resources Science 227
Geochemistry 22
Paleontology 20

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