2023 Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Geological & Earth Sciences Doctor's Degree School for You
Geological & Earth Sciences is the #82 most popular major in the country with 2,491 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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The Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 11 schools in the New England Region 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.
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2023 Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Massachusetts Institute of Technology to be the most popular school for geological and earth sciences students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the New England Region . MIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Cambridge.
Of the 14 students majoring in geology at MIT, 36% are male and 64% are female.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Rhode Island is a great place for geological and earth sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Kingston, URI is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 44% of the students majoring in geology at the school are women while 56% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Connecticut. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 63% of the geology majors at the school.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Yale University is a great place for geological and earth sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Women make up 60% of the geology majors at the school.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Massachusetts Amherst is a great place for geological and earth sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public school with a very large student population.
About 67% of the students majoring in geology at the school are women while 33% are male.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Maine is a great place for geological and earth sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. UMaine is a large public school located in the suburb of Orono.
About 33% of the students majoring in geology at the school are women while 67% are male.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of New Hampshire - Main Campus is a great place for geological and earth sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. UNH is a large public school located in the suburb of Durham.
About 33% of the students majoring in geology at the school are women while 67% are male.
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Brown University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Brown is a large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Providence.
Boston University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for geological and earth sciences students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Of the 2 students majoring in geology at Boston U, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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Dartmouth College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the town of Hanover, Dartmouth is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the best geological and earth sciences colleges for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 36 |
| Connecticut | 27 |
| Rhode Island | 42 |
| New Hampshire | 25 |
| Maine | 10 |
| Vermont | 3 |
Geological & Earth Sciences Related Majors
One of 8 majors within the area of study, geological and earth sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 11 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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