2023 Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan
Finding the Best Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor's Degree School for You
Geological & Earth Sciences is the #103 most popular major in Michigan with 211 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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. This report analyzed 15 schools in Michigan to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's 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.
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2023 Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for geology majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Michigan - Ann Arbor the most popular school in Michigan for geological and earth sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. U-M is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor.
Of the 48 students majoring in geology at U-M, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Michigan State University is a great place for geological and earth sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public school with a very large student population.
About 42% of the students majoring in geology at the school are women while 58% are male.
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Out of the 15 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Michigan University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public school with a large student population.
Of the 20 students majoring in geology at WMU, 65% are male and 35% are female.
On average, geology graduates from WMU take out $24,945 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wayne State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Located in the large city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 14 students majoring in geology at Wayne State, 64% are male and 36% are female.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Grand Valley State University is a great place for geological and earth sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. GVSU is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Allendale.
About 58% of the students majoring in geology at the school are women while 42% are male.
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Lake Superior State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Lake Superior State University is a small public school located in the remote town of Sault Ste Marie.
About 57% of the students majoring in geology at the school are women while 43% are male.
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Eastern Michigan University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree geological and earth sciences programs. Located in the suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 50% of the geology majors at the school.
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Albion College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Albion is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Albion.
Women make up 80% of the geology majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #8, Hope College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for geological and earth sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Holland, Hope is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 5 students majoring in geology at Hope, 60% are male and 40% are female.
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Calvin University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree geological and earth sciences programs. Located in the midsize city of Grand Rapids, Calvin is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 3 students majoring in geology at Calvin, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Ohio | 237 |
| Illinois | 140 |
| Indiana | 98 |
| Wisconsin | 130 |
Majors Related to Geology
Geological & Earth Sciences is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.
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 15 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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