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2023 Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Michigan

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Finding the Best Geological & Earth Sciences Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 56 degrees and certificates were awarded to geological and earth sciences students who went to a Michigan college or university. This makes it the #90 most popular major in the state.

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.

The Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Michigan ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in Michigan to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Geological & Earth Sciences program at each school on the list.

Check out the geology doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Michigan.

Our analysis found University of Michigan - Ann Arbor to be the most popular school for geological and earth sciences students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Michigan. Located in the city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 56% of the students majoring in geology at the school are women while 44% are male.

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Out of the 4 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Michigan University landed the # 2 spot on the list. WMU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Kalamazoo.

About 20% of the students majoring in geology at the school are women while 80% are male.

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#2

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Michigan State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Michigan State is a very large public school located in the city of East Lansing.

Of the 5 students majoring in geology at Michigan State, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Michigan Technological University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Michigan Tech is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Houghton.

About 50% of the students majoring in geology at the school are women while 50% are male.

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Best Geological & Earth Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 52
Ohio 75
Indiana 39
Wisconsin 19

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 4 schools 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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