2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences in Maryland

A master's degree in geological and earth sciences is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #76 out of 326 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Geological & Earth Sciences in Maryland ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 4 master's degrees in geological and earth sciences during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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More Ways to Rank Geological & 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. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for geological and earth sciences.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Geological & Earth Sciences in Maryland

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

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

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University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD

2 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MD

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Maryland - College Park is a popular choice for students pursuing a master's degree in geological and earth sciences. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP 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 geological and earth sciences in Maryland. More information about a master’s in geological and earth sciences from University of Maryland - College Park

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Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

2 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MD

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Johns Hopkins University if you want to pursue a master's degree in geological and earth sciences. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in geological and earth sciences in Maryland. More information about a master’s in geological and earth sciences from Johns Hopkins University

 

Best Geological & Earth Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	249	80
Pennsylvania	238	57
New Jersey	178	15
Delaware	88	5

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Rankings in Majors Related to Geology

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

Geology Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Geology & Earth Sciences	4

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Other Physical Science	76
Physics	54
Chemistry	30
Astronomy & Astrophysics	9
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology	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).
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