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2023 Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Florida

5 Colleges
$38,434 Avg Salary
$18,372 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Geological & Earth Sciences School for You

Geological & Earth Sciences is the #80 most popular major in Florida with 113 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Florida ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Florida to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Florida

The following schools top our list of the Best Geological & Earth Sciences Colleges.

Top Florida Schools in Geological & Earth Sciences

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Our 2023 rankings named University of Florida the best school in Florida for geological and earth sciences students. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Florida Atlantic University is a great place for geological and earth sciences students. Located in the small city of Boca Raton, FAU is a public college with a very large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Florida list. Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public college with a very large student population.

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#4

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

The excellent programs at Florida State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best geological and earth sciences schools in Florida. Florida State is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Tallahassee.

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Out of the 5 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida International University landed the # 5 spot on the list. FIU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Miami.

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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 Degrees Awarded
Virginia 32
Georgia 33
North Carolina 67
Tennessee 39
Kentucky 7
Louisiana 63
Alabama 12
South Carolina 17
Mississippi 109
Arkansas 13
West Virginia 12

One of 8 majors within the area of study, geological and earth sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Chemistry 5,005
Physics 3,727
Materials Sciences 448
Astronomy & Astrophysics 371
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 342

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Kelvinsong.

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