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Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Master's Degree Schools in South Carolina

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2023 Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Master's Degree Schools in South Carolina

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

In 2020-2021, 64 degrees and certificates were awarded to geological and earth sciences students who went to a South Carolina college or university. This makes it the #117 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

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 Master's Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in South Carolina to see which ones were the most popular master'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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Master's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found University of South Carolina - Columbia to be the most popular school for geological and earth sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in South Carolina. UofSC is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.

About 71% of the students majoring in geology at the school are women while 29% are male.

Read full report on Geological & Earth Sciences at University of South Carolina - Columbia

#2

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Clemson University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular geological and earth sciences schools in South Carolina. Located in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in geology at Clemson, 80% are male and 20% are female.

Full Geological & Earth Sciences at Clemson University Report

Best Geological & Earth Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 92
Virginia 144
North Carolina 263
Florida 221
Tennessee 189
Kentucky 44
Louisiana 141
Arkansas 45
Alabama 38
Mississippi 217
West Virginia 61

One of 8 majors within the area of study, geological and earth sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

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

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