2026 Most Popular Geoscience Engineering Schools
There are 23 colleges that offer a degree in Geoscience Engineering. The most popular schools, by student demand, are below:
Finding the Best Geoscience Engineering School for You
With all the Geoscience Engineering programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendance, there are many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.
The Most Popular Geoscience Engineering Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 23 schools in the United States offering Geoscience Engineering programs. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school’s program.
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2026 Most Popular Geoscience Engineering Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Geoscience Engineering Schools.
Top 23 Most Popular Geoscience Engineering Schools
The most popular school in the United States for Geoscience Engineering students is Missouri University of Science and Technology. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a public school located in Rolla, MO. This school awarded 132 degrees in Geoscience Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $75,542. Read full report on Geoscience Engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology
Colorado School of Mines landed the #2 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Geoscience Engineering Schools ranking. Located in Golden, CO, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 88 people earned their degree in Geoscience Engineering from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $76,390. Read More…
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology comes in at #3 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Geoscience Engineering majors. South Dakota School of Mines and Technology is a public school located in Rapid City, SD. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people earned their degree in Geoscience Engineering from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $71,587. Read More…
University of Mississippi comes in at #4 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Geoscience Engineering majors. Located in University, MS, this is a public institution. This school awarded 12 degrees in Geoscience Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $42,857. Read full report on Geoscience Engineering at University of Mississippi
University of Wisconsin-Madison landed the #5 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Geoscience Engineering Schools ranking. University of Wisconsin-Madison is a public school located in Madison, WI. This school awarded 12 degrees in Geoscience Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $53,379. Read full report on Geoscience Engineering at University of Wisconsin-Madison
Michigan Technological University landed the #6 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Geoscience Engineering Schools ranking. Michigan Technological University is a public school located in Houghton, MI. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people earned their degree in Geoscience Engineering from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $68,856. Read full report on Geoscience Engineering at Michigan Technological University
Montana Technological University landed the #7 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Geoscience Engineering Schools ranking. Montana Technological University is a public school located in Butte, MT. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people earned their degree in Geoscience Engineering from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $63,761. Read full report on Geoscience Engineering at Montana Technological University
University of Nevada-Reno comes in at #8 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Geoscience Engineering majors. University of Nevada-Reno is a public school located in Reno, NV. This school awarded 7 degrees in Geoscience Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $44,846. Read full report on Geoscience Engineering at University of Nevada-Reno
The University of Texas at Austin landed the #9 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Geoscience Engineering Schools ranking. Located in Austin, TX, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people earned their degree in Geoscience Engineering from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $51,060. Full Geoscience Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin Report
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities comes in at #10 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Geoscience Engineering majors. University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is a public school located in Minneapolis, MN. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people earned their degree in Geoscience Engineering from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $47,373. Read full report on Geoscience Engineering at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
University of North Dakota landed the #11 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Geoscience Engineering Schools ranking. Located in Grand Forks, ND, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people earned their degree in Geoscience Engineering from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $53,393. Read More…
University of Arizona comes in at #12 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Geoscience Engineering majors. University of Arizona is a public school located in Tucson, AZ. This school awarded 3 degrees in Geoscience Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $44,998. Read More…
University of Rochester comes in at #13 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Geoscience Engineering majors. University of Rochester is a private nonprofit school located in Rochester, NY. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people earned their degree in Geoscience Engineering from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $64,722. Full Geoscience Engineering at University of Rochester Report
University of Alaska Fairbanks comes in at #14 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Geoscience Engineering majors. University of Alaska Fairbanks is a public school located in Fairbanks, AK. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people earned their degree in Geoscience Engineering from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $48,072. Full Geoscience Engineering at University of Alaska Fairbanks Report
University of Utah comes in at #15 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Geoscience Engineering majors. University of Utah is a public school located in Salt Lake City, UT. This school awarded 2 degrees in Geoscience Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $52,685. Read full report on Geoscience Engineering at University of Utah
Delaware Technical Community College-Terry comes in at #16 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Geoscience Engineering majors. Delaware Technical Community College-Terry is a public school located in Dover, DE. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people earned their degree in Geoscience Engineering from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $41,830. Read full report on Geoscience Engineering at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry
University of California-Los Angeles landed the #17 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Geoscience Engineering Schools ranking. University of California-Los Angeles is a public school located in Los Angeles, CA. This school awarded 1 degrees in Geoscience Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $41,763. Read full report on Geoscience Engineering at University of California-Los Angeles
University of Idaho comes in at #18 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Geoscience Engineering majors. Located in Moscow, ID, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people earned their degree in Geoscience Engineering from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,058. Full Geoscience Engineering at University of Idaho Report
New Mexico State University-Main Campus comes in at #19 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Geoscience Engineering majors. Located in Las Cruces, NM, this is a public institution. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $38,119. Full Geoscience Engineering at New Mexico State University-Main Campus Report
Rutgers University-Newark comes in at #20 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Geoscience Engineering majors. Rutgers University-Newark is a public school located in Newark, NJ. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $52,303. Read More…
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor comes in at #21 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Geoscience Engineering majors. University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is a public school located in Ann Arbor, MI. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $64,597. Read More…
University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus landed the #22 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Geoscience Engineering Schools ranking. University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus is a public school located in Norman, OK. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $53,164. Full Geoscience Engineering at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus Report
University of Pennsylvania comes in at #23 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Geoscience Engineering majors. University of Pennsylvania is a private nonprofit school located in Philadelphia, PA. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $86,069. Read full report on Geoscience Engineering at University of Pennsylvania
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More Geoscience Engineering Rankings
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this Most Popular Geoscience Engineering Schools list, to help you choose the best school for you.
Majors Related to Geoscience Engineering
Geoscience Engineering Concentrations
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geological Engineering | 313 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 42,939 |
| Electrical Engineering | 26,760 |
| Civil Engineering | 20,005 |
| Computer Engineering | 19,986 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 13,914 |
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*The average salary above is for the top 23 schools only.
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