by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in Kentucky to review for the 2025 Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Kentucky ranking.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
The geology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Kentucky. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the geology degree levels they offer.
It's hard to beat University of Kentucky if you want to pursue a degree in geological & earth sciences. Located in the city of Lexington, UK is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a degree in geological & earth sciences from University of Kentucky
Explore all the Best Geological & Earth Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 287 | 92 |
| Florida | 282 | 221 |
| North Carolina | 279 | 260 |
| Virginia | 274 | 143 |
| Tennessee | 269 | 189 |
| South Carolina | 248 | 64 |
| Louisiana | 242 | 137 |
| Mississippi | 234 | 217 |
| Arkansas | 234 | 45 |
| Alabama | 233 | 38 |
| West Virginia | 207 | 61 |
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 | 54 |
| Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 294 |
| Physics | 68 |
| Physics and Astronomy | 33 |
| Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology | 7 |
| General Physical Sciences | 2 |
| Materials Sciences | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
