2023 Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Geological & Earth Sciences Master'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.
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 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 Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 27 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found The Graduate Center, CUNY to be the most popular school for geological and earth sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of New York, The Graduate Center is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 67% of the students majoring in geology at the school are women while 33% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia University in the City of New York. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
Of the 26 students majoring in geology at Columbia, 19% are male and 81% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Princeton University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Princeton is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Princeton.
Women make up 25% of the geology majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University at Buffalo helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular geological and earth sciences schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . University at Buffalo is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Buffalo.
About 50% of the students majoring in geology at the school are women while 50% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Queens College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Queens, QC is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 55% of the geology majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #6, Montclair State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for geological and earth sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public college with a very large student population.
About 44% of the students majoring in geology at the school are women while 56% are male.
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University of Pennsylvania ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Of the 8 students majoring in geology at UPenn, 63% are male and 38% are female.
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With a ranking of #7, Binghamton University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for geological and earth sciences students working on their master’s degree. Binghamton University is a large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Vestal.
Women make up 50% of the geology majors at the school.
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West Chester University of Pennsylvania came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. WCUPA is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of West Chester.
About 71% of the students majoring in geology at the school are women while 29% are male.
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University of Maryland - College Park did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for geological and earth sciences students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. UMCP is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of College Park.
About 71% of the students majoring in geology at the school are women while 29% are male.
Best Geological & Earth Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the best geological and earth sciences schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 185 |
| Pennsylvania | 59 |
| Maryland | 21 |
| New Jersey | 34 |
| Delaware | 8 |
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 25 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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