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2025 Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Mississippi

1 College in Mississippi
211 Geology Degrees Awarded
$43,196 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in geological & earth sciences is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #95 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

There was only one school in Mississippi to review for the 2025 Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Mississippi ranking.

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Geological & Earth Sciences Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Geology
Master's Degrees in Geology
Doctor's Degrees in Geology

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Mississippi ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Geological & Earth Sciences in Mississippi

The schools below may not offer all types of geology degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Mississippi Schools in Geology

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Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
175 Geology Degrees Awarded
$52,119 Median Starting Salary

Mississippi State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in geological & earth sciences. Located in the remote town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public university with a very large student population.

Geological & Earth Sciences degree recipients from Mississippi State University get an earnings boost of approximately $8,923 over the typical earnings of geological & earth sciences graduates.

More information about a degree in geological & earth sciences from Mississippi State University

Best Geological & Earth Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools 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
Kentucky 244 44
Louisiana 242 137
Arkansas 234 45
Alabama 233 38
West Virginia 207 61

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Geological & Earth Sciences is one of 8 different types of Physical Sciences programs to choose from.

Geology Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Geology & Earth Sciences 187
Chemical & Physical Oceanography 20
Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences 4

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Majors Similar to Geology

Related Major Annual Graduates
Chemistry 221
Physics 34
General Physical Sciences 32
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 10

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