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2023 Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana

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

With 63 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, geological and earth sciences is the #50 most popular major in Louisiana.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in Louisiana 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Master's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College to be the most popular school for geological and earth sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Louisiana. Louisiana State University is a very large public school located in the city of Baton Rouge.

About 45% of the students majoring in geology at the school are women while 55% are male.

Read full report on Geological & Earth Sciences at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Out of the 4 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Louisiana at Lafayette landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Lafayette, UL Lafayette is a public college with a large student population.

About 27% of the students majoring in geology at the school are women while 73% are male.

Full Geological & Earth Sciences at University of Louisiana at Lafayette Report

#3

University of New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Orleans. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. UNO is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of New Orleans.

Of the 4 students majoring in geology at UNO, 75% are male and 25% are female.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Tulane University of Louisiana is a great place for geological and earth sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Full Geological & Earth Sciences at Tulane University of Louisiana Report

Best Geological & Earth Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 32
Florida 113
Georgia 33
North Carolina 67
Tennessee 39
Kentucky 7
Alabama 12
South Carolina 17
Mississippi 109
Arkansas 13
West Virginia 12

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

Majors Similar to Geology

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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