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2023 Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Missouri

7 Colleges
$36,471 Avg Salary
$23,383 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 114 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, geological and earth sciences is the #109 most popular major in Missouri.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

The Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Missouri ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Missouri to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular 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.

Check out the geology bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Missouri.

Our analysis found Missouri State University - Springfield to be the most popular school for geological and earth sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Missouri. Missouri State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Springfield.

About 32% of the students majoring in geology at the school are women while 68% are male.

The average amount in student loans that geology majors at Missouri State take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $27,693.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Missouri University of Science and Technology is a great place for geological and earth sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Rolla.

About 70% of the students majoring in geology at the school are women while 30% are male.

Full Geological & Earth Sciences at Missouri University of Science and Technology Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwest Missouri State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Northwest is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Maryville.

Of the 7 students majoring in geology at Northwest, 14% are male and 86% are female.

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Out of the 7 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Washington University in St Louis landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

About 40% of the students majoring in geology at the school are women while 60% are male.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Missouri - Columbia helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular geological and earth sciences schools in Missouri. Mizzou is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.

Women make up 40% of the geology majors at the school.

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University of Missouri - Kansas City came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. Located in the large city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public school with a large student population.

About 75% of the students majoring in geology at the school are women while 25% are male.

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Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

Saint Louis University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in geology at the school are women while 50% are male.

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Best Geological & Earth Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 133
Kansas 71
Iowa 54
Nebraska 18
North Dakota 12
South Dakota 13

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 7 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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