2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences in Minnesota

A master's degree in geology and earth sciences is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #116 out of 1095 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Minnesota to determine which ones were the most popular for geology and earth sciences students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 8 master's degrees in geology and earth sciences to qualified students.

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One Size Does Not Fit All

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. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for geology and earth sciences.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Geology & Earth Sciences in Minnesota

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

Most Well Attended Schools for Geology Students Working on Their Master's

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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

4 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MN

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in geology and earth sciences has to check out University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities 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 master's degrees in geology and earth sciences in Minnesota. More information about a master’s in geology and earth sciences from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

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University of Minnesota - Duluth
Duluth, MN

4 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MN

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in geology and earth sciences has to take a look at University of Minnesota - Duluth. Located in the small city of Duluth, UMN Duluth is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in geology and earth sciences in Minnesota. More information about a master’s in geology and earth sciences from University of Minnesota - Duluth

Best Geology & Earth Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	346	10
Iowa	287	12
Kansas	244	25
Nebraska	200	12
North Dakota	149	3

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Geology & Earth Sciences Related Rankings by Major

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

Most Popular Majors Related to Geology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Hydrology & Water Resources Science	12

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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