2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences in Washington

Ranked #51 in popularity, geology and earth sciences is one of the most sought-after doctor's degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences in Washington ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 14 doctor's degrees in geology and earth sciences to qualified students.

Jump to one of the following sections: * Other Rankings

• Best Doctor’s Degree Schools List

One Size Does Not Fit All

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for geology and earth sciences.

 

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Geology & Earth Sciences in Washington

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in geology and earth sciences.

Most Well Attended Schools for Geology Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

University of Washington - Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

10 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In WA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Washington - Seattle Campus is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in geology and earth sciences. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in geology and earth sciences in Washington. More information about a doctorate in geology and earth sciences from University of Washington - Seattle Campus

2

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

4 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In WA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in geology and earth sciences needs to take a look at Washington State University. Located in the distant town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in geology and earth sciences in Washington. More information about a doctorate in geology and earth sciences from Washington State University

Best Geology & Earth Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Geology & Earth Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	370	64
Oregon	135	8
Nevada	69	1
Hawaii	64	10
Alaska	22	0

View All Rankings >

Geology & Earth Sciences Related Rankings by Major

One of 6 majors within the Geological & Earth Sciences area of study, Geology & Earth Sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Chemical & Physical Oceanography	6

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.