2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences in Georgia

Geological & Earth Sciences is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #36 most popular doctor's degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Georgia to determine which ones were the most popular for geological and earth sciences students pursuing a doctor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 3 doctor's degrees in geological and earth sciences to qualified students.

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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 geological and earth sciences.

 

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Geological & Earth Sciences in Georgia

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

Most Well Attended Schools for Geology Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

3 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In GA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in geological and earth sciences has to check out University of Georgia. Located in the medium-sized city of Athens, UGA is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in geological and earth sciences in Georgia. More information about a doctorate in geological and earth sciences from University of Georgia

2

Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus
Atlanta, GA

Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in geological and earth sciences. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public school with a very large student population. More information about a doctorate in geological and earth sciences from Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus

 

Best Geological & Earth Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	143	54
Virginia	126	11
North Carolina	113	17
Louisiana	99	14
Tennessee	98	9
Alabama	94	2
South Carolina	88	2
Kentucky	86	5
Mississippi	72	9
Arkansas	57	5
West Virginia	49	3

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Geological & Earth Sciences Related Rankings by Major

One of 8 majors within the Physical Sciences area of study, Geological & Earth Sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Geology Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Geology & Earth Sciences	3

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Chemistry	87
Physics	37
Astronomy & Astrophysics	7

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.