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Best Geoscience Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region

2023 Best Geoscience Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region

4 Colleges
$60,548 Avg Salary
$26,625 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Geoscience Engineering School for You

Geoscience Engineering is the #298 most popular major in the country with 325 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Geoscience Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the Plains States Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Geoscience Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region

Check out the geoscience engineering programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Plains States Region Schools in Geoscience Engineering

Our 2023 rankings named Missouri University of Science and Technology the best school in the Plains States Region for geoscience engineering students. Located in the remote town of Rolla, Missouri University of Science and Technology is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

On average, geoscience engineering graduates from Missouri University of Science and Technology take out $22,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Out of the 4 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the # 2 spot on the list. UMN Twin Cities is a very large public school located in the large city of Minneapolis.

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#3

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Dakota. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Geoscience Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Grand Forks, UND is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 4 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Rapid City, SD Mines is a public school with a small student population.

On average, geoscience engineering graduates from SD Mines take out $30,750 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Best Geoscience Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best geoscience engineering schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 140
Minnesota 7
North Dakota 5
South Dakota 25

One of 40 majors within the area of study, geoscience engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Geoscience Engineering

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 46,178
Electrical Engineering 28,844
Civil Engineering 21,388
Computer Engineering 17,987
Chemical Engineering 12,917

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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