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Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Missouri

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2023 Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Missouri

3 Colleges
$31,737 Avg Salary
$27,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Geological & Earth Sciences School for You

Geological & Earth Sciences is the #77 most popular major in Missouri with 59 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Missouri ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Missouri to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Missouri

Check out the geology programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Missouri Schools in Geological & Earth Sciences

Our 2023 rankings named University of Missouri - Columbia the best school in Missouri for geological and earth sciences students. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public school with a very large student population.

Full Geological & Earth Sciences at University of Missouri - Columbia Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Missouri State University - Springfield is a great place for geological and earth sciences students. Located in the city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public college with a very large student population.

Read full report on Geological & Earth Sciences at Missouri State University - Springfield

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Missouri - Kansas City. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Missouri list. UMKC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Kansas City.

Full Geological & Earth Sciences at University of Missouri - Kansas City Report

Best Geological & Earth Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 27
Iowa 22
Kansas 33
Nebraska 7
North Dakota 0
South Dakota 2

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 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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