by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in Nebraska to review for the 2025 Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Nebraska 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 Nebraska. 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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If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.
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.
Any student pursuing a degree in geological & earth sciences needs to check out University of Nebraska - Lincoln. Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a degree in geological & earth sciences from University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Explore all the Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 284 | 133 |
| Missouri | 283 | 100 |
| Kansas | 266 | 68 |
| Iowa | 264 | 53 |
| North Dakota | 210 | 12 |
| South Dakota | 204 | 13 |
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 | 32 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 132 |
| Physics | 75 |
| Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology | 12 |
| General Physical Sciences | 4 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
