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2023 Best Geoscience Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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Finding the Best Geoscience Engineering Doctor's Degree School for You

Geoscience Engineering is the #232 most popular major in the country with 173 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Geoscience Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Geoscience Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for geoscience engineering majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Top Plains States Region Schools for a Doctorate in Geoscience Engineering

Our analysis found South Dakota School of Mines and Technology to be the best school for geoscience engineering students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Plains States Region . SD Mines is a small public school located in the small city of Rapid City.

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#2

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND

Out of the 3 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Dakota landed the # 2 spot on the list. UND is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Grand Forks.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Missouri University of Science and Technology. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Geoscience Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Rolla.

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Best Geoscience Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best geoscience engineering schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 110
Minnesota 2
North Dakota 4
South Dakota 18

One of 39 majors within the area of study, geoscience engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 11,021
Mechanical Engineering 9,007
Civil Engineering 6,042
Computer Engineering 5,557
Biomedical Engineering 4,252

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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