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2023 Best Value Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Montana

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

1 College
$7,528 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$35,575 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Geological & Earth Sciences School for You

With 24 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, geological and earth sciences is the #24 most popular major in Montana.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Montana to help you in your search for the best school for you.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Check out the geology programs at this school if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Geological & Earth Sciences School

$7,528 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Montana State University to be the best value school for geological and earth sciences students who want to pursue a degree in Montana. Located in the town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public college with a fairly large student population.

MSU Bozeman undergraduate students pay an average of $7,528 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

MSU Bozeman also took the #4 spot in our Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Montana rankings.

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Best Value Geological & Earth Sciences Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Value Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 86
Utah 44
Idaho 20
Wyoming 19

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

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

Notes and References

*These values are for the top school only.

  • 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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