2023 Most Popular Online Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Most Popular Online Geological & Earth Sciences School for You
Geological & Earth Sciences is the #96 most popular major in the country with 7,821 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Southwest Region to see which online programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
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2023 Most Popular Online Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for geology majors pursuing an online .
Most Popular Online Southwest Region Schools in Geological & Earth Sciences
Our analysis found New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology to be the most popular school for geological and earth sciences students who want to pursue an online degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the remote town of Socorro, New Mexico Tech is a public college with a small student population.
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The excellent online programs at Scottsdale Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best geological and earth sciences schools in the Southwest Region . Scottsdale Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Scottsdale.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rio Salado College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region list. Rio Salado College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tempe.
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Request InformationMost Popular Online Geological & Earth Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the most popular online geological and earth sciences schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 674 |
| Arizona | 113 |
| Oklahoma | 95 |
| New Mexico | 72 |
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Geological & Earth Sciences Related Majors
One of 8 majors within the area of study, geological and earth sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 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).
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