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2023 Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Utah

3 Colleges
$34,946 Avg Salary
$19,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Geological & Earth Sciences School for You

With 44 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, geological and earth sciences is the #49 most popular major in Utah.

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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Utah ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Utah to see which ones were the most popular 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 Colleges.

#1

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

Our analysis found University of Utah to be the most popular school for geological and earth sciences students who want to pursue a degree in Utah. Located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public school with a very large student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Utah State University is a great place for geological and earth sciences students. USU is a very large public school located in the small city of Logan.

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The excellent programs at Brigham Young University - Provo helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best geological and earth sciences schools in Utah. BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Provo.

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Best Geological & Earth Sciences Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 86
Idaho 20
Montana 24
Wyoming 19

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 3 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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