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2023 Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Idaho

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Finding the Best Geological & Earth Sciences Associate Degree School for You

Geological & Earth Sciences is the #68 most popular major in Idaho with 65 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Idaho ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Idaho to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Geological & Earth Sciences program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for geology majors pursuing a associate degree.

Our analysis found College of Western Idaho to be the most popular school for geological and earth sciences students who want to pursue a associate degree in Idaho. CWI is a large public school located in the rural area of Nampa.

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#2

North Idaho College

Coeur d'Alene, ID

The in-demand associate degree programs at North Idaho College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular geological and earth sciences schools in Idaho. NIC is a small public school located in the city of Coeur d'Alene.

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#2

College of Southern Idaho

Twin Falls, ID

Out of the 4 schools in Idaho that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Southern Idaho landed the # 2 spot on the list. College of Southern Idaho is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Twin Falls.

Full Geological & Earth Sciences at College of Southern Idaho Report

#4

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

The in-demand associate degree programs at Idaho State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular geological and earth sciences schools in Idaho. Located in the small city of Pocatello, ISU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Geological & Earth Sciences at Idaho State University Report

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State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 213
Utah 124
Montana 77
Wyoming 46

Geological & Earth Sciences is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.

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 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Kelvinsong.

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