2023 Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Nevada
Finding the Best Geological & Earth Sciences Doctor's Degree School for You
Geological & Earth Sciences is the #63 most popular major in Nevada with 69 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Nevada ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Nevada to see which doctor'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.
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2023 Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Nevada
Check out the geology doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Nevada.
Most Popular Nevada Schools for a Doctorate in Geological & Earth Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named University of Nevada - Reno the most popular school in Nevada for geological and earth sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. UNR is a fairly large public school located in the city of Reno.
Of the 8 students majoring in geology at UNR, 38% are male and 63% are female.
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Out of the 2 schools in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Las Vegas landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 991 |
| Washington | 339 |
| Oregon | 137 |
| Hawaii | 42 |
| Alaska | 37 |
Geological & Earth Sciences Related Majors
One of 8 majors within the area of study, geological and earth sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Geology
| 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.
- 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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