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2023 Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Kansas

2 Colleges
$50,763 Avg Salary
$26,469 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Geological & Earth Sciences School for You

In 2020-2021, 71 degrees and certificates were awarded to geological and earth sciences students who went to a Kansas college or university. This makes it the #108 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Kansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Kansas to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Kansas

The following schools top our list of the Best Geological & Earth Sciences Colleges.

Top Kansas Schools in Geological & Earth Sciences

Our 2023 rankings named Wichita State University the best school in Kansas for geological and earth sciences students. WSU is a large public school located in the city of Wichita.

Read full report on Geological & Earth Sciences at Wichita State University

#2

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

Out of the 2 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kansas landed the # 2 spot on the list. KU is a very large public school located in the city of Lawrence.

On average, geology graduates from KU take out $26,469 in student loans while working on their degree.

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

Best Geological & Earth Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Geological & Earth Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 114
Minnesota 133
Iowa 54
Nebraska 18
North Dakota 12
South Dakota 13

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Chemistry 21,239
Physics 13,674
General Physical Sciences 3,823
Astronomy & Astrophysics 1,375
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 1,140

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Kelvinsong.

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