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

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.

College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences in Pennsylvania ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 4 doctor's degrees in geology and earth sciences during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Geology & Earth Sciences School for Your Doctor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your doctor's degree in geology matters. We created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences in Pennsylvania ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of geology and earth sciences students usually has them for a 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.

More Ways to Rank Geology & Earth Sciences Schools

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. Plus, you can view our other rankings for geology and earth sciences.

 

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

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 Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

2 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In PA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Pennsylvania if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in geology and earth sciences. UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Philadelphia. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in geology and earth sciences in Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 2 geology and earth sciences students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent year we have data available.

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2

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

1 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In PA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Temple University if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in geology and earth sciences. Temple is a fairly large public university located in the city of Philadelphia. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for doctor's degrees in geology and earth sciences in Pennsylvania.

There were about 1 geology and earth sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at Temple in the most recent year we have data available.

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2

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

1 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In PA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in geology and earth sciences. Pitt is a very large public university located in the city of Pittsburgh. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in geology and earth sciences in Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 1 geology and earth sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent data year.

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4

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in geology and earth sciences has to check out Lehigh University. Lehigh is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Bethlehem. More information about a doctorate in geology and earth sciences from Lehigh University

Best Geology & Earth Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Geology & Earth Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	374	54
Maryland	179	9
New Jersey	158	6

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Rankings in Majors Related to Geology

Geology & Earth Sciences is one of 6 different types of Geological & Earth Sciences programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences	3

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).
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