by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in Florida to review for the 2025 Best Geological & Earth Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Doctor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Geological & Earth Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in geological & earth sciences.
Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in geological & earth sciences has to look into Florida International University. Located in the large suburb of Miami, FIU is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in geological & earth sciences from Florida International University
Explore all the Best Geological & Earth Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 127 | 17 |
| Georgia | 126 | 3 |
| North Carolina | 115 | 16 |
| Mississippi | 113 | 7 |
| Louisiana | 103 | 16 |
| Tennessee | 102 | 6 |
| Alabama | 98 | 1 |
| South Carolina | 91 | 5 |
| Kentucky | 87 | 0 |
| Arkansas | 58 | 4 |
| West Virginia | 49 | 2 |
One of 8 majors within the Physical Sciences area of study, Geological & Earth Sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geology & Earth Sciences | 20 |
| Chemical & Physical Oceanography | 12 |
| Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences | 8 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 137 |
| Physics | 86 |
| Astronomy & Astrophysics | 4 |
| Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology | 4 |
| Materials Sciences | 2 |
