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2023 Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Kentucky

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Finding the Best Geological & Earth Sciences School for You

In 2020-2021, 7 degrees and certificates were awarded to geological and earth sciences students who went to a Kentucky college or university. This makes it the #114 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Kentucky to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Kentucky to see which programs were the most popular 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 .

#1

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

Our analysis found University of Kentucky to be the most popular school for geological and earth sciences students who want to pursue a degree in Kentucky. UK is a very large public school located in the large city of Lexington.

Read full report on Geological & Earth Sciences at University of Kentucky

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Murray State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Kentucky list. Murray State is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Murray.

Full Geological & Earth Sciences at Murray State University Report

Best Geological & Earth Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 32
Florida 113
Georgia 33
North Carolina 67
Tennessee 39
Louisiana 63
Alabama 12
South Carolina 17
Mississippi 109
Arkansas 13
West Virginia 12

One of 8 majors within the area of study, geological and earth sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

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.

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