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2023 Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New York

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Finding the Best Geological & Earth Sciences Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 185 degrees and certificates were awarded to geological and earth sciences students who went to a New York college or university. This makes it the #99 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in New York to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for geology majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Our 2023 rankings named Columbia University in the City of New York the most popular school in New York for geological and earth sciences students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

About 29% of the students majoring in geology at the school are women while 71% are male.

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Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stony Brook University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. SUNY Stony Brook is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Stony Brook.

Women make up 75% of the geology majors at the school.

Read full report on Geological & Earth Sciences at Stony Brook University

Best Geological & Earth Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 59
Maryland 21
New Jersey 34
Delaware 8

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 averages are for the top 2 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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