Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Ohio

Find Schools Near

2023 Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Ohio

30 Colleges
$36,751 Avg Salary
$21,190 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Geological & Earth Sciences School for You

Geological & Earth Sciences is the #102 most popular major in Ohio with 237 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Ohio ranking. Our analysis looked at 30 schools in Ohio to see which 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 programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Ohio.

Our 2023 rankings named Wright State University - Main Campus the most popular school in Ohio for geological and earth sciences students. Located in the large suburb of Dayton, Wright State University - Main Campus is a public college with a large student population.

While working on their degree, geology majors at Wright State University - Main Campus accumulate an average of around $30,443 in student debt.

Read More…

The excellent programs at Miami University - Oxford helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best geological and earth sciences schools in Ohio. Miami University - Oxford is a large public school located in the fringe town of Oxford.

After completing their degree, geology graduates from Miami University - Oxford carry an average student debt load of $19,850.

Read More…

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Ohio list. Ohio State is a very large public school located in the large city of Columbus.

On average, geology graduates from Ohio State take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full Geological & Earth Sciences at Ohio State University - Main Campus Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is a great place for geological and earth sciences students. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, UC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Geological & Earth Sciences at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Ohio list. OHIO Athens is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Athens.

Geology majors at OHIO Athens take out an average of $17,837 in student loans while working on their egree.

Read More…

Kent State University at Kent landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular geological and earth sciences programs. Located in the large suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, geology graduates from Kent State carry an average student debt load of $26,776.

Read More…

University of Akron Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for geological and earth sciences students. It came in at #7 on the list. University of Akron Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in the city of Akron.

On average, geology graduates from University of Akron Main Campus take out $22,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

Read full report on Geological & Earth Sciences at University of Akron Main Campus

#8

Ashland University

Ashland, OH

Ashland University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for geological and earth sciences students. It came in at #8 on the list. Ashland is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Ashland.

Read full report on Geological & Earth Sciences at Ashland University

Bowling Green State University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for geological and earth sciences students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public school with a large student population.

Read More…

#10

Oberlin College

Oberlin, OH

Oberlin College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular geological and earth sciences programs. Located in the town of Oberlin, Oberlin is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Read full report on Geological & Earth Sciences at Oberlin College

Best Geological & Earth Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 211
Illinois 140
Indiana 98
Wisconsin 130

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 30 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.