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2023 Most Popular 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.

The Most Popular Geoscience Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Geoscience Engineering program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Geoscience Engineering Colleges.

Our analysis found Missouri University of Science and Technology to be the most popular school for geoscience engineering students who want to pursue a degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the remote town of Rolla, Missouri University of Science and Technology is a public school 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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The excellent programs at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best geoscience engineering schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Rapid City, SD Mines is a public school with a small student population.

Geoscience Engineering majors at SD Mines take out an average of $30,750 in student loans while working on their egree.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a great place for geoscience engineering students. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public school located in the city of Minneapolis.

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#4

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of North Dakota. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Geoscience Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the small city of Grand Forks, UND is a public college with a large student population.

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Best Geoscience Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best geoscience engineering colleges 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.

  • 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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