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2023 Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in South Carolina

3 Colleges
$34,215 Avg Salary
$27,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Geological & Earth Sciences School for You

With 17 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, geological and earth sciences is the #77 most popular major in South Carolina.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

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 South Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in South Carolina 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.

Check out the geology programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in South Carolina.

Our analysis found University of South Carolina - Columbia to be the most popular school for geological and earth sciences students who want to pursue a degree in South Carolina. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, UofSC is a public college with a very large student population.

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#2

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clemson University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in South Carolina list. Clemson is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Clemson.

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Out of the 3 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Coastal Carolina University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Coastal Carolina University is a large public school located in the small city of Conway.

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Best Geological & Earth Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Colleges 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
Louisiana 63
Alabama 12
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 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.

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