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

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

Geological & Earth Sciences is the #70 most popular major in Tennessee with 189 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. 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.

The Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Tennessee ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Tennessee to see which master'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.

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

Our analysis found The University of Tennessee - Knoxville to be the most popular school for geological and earth sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Tennessee. UT Knoxville is a fairly large public school located in the city of Knoxville.

About 64% of the students majoring in geology at the school are women while 36% are male.

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#2

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Memphis. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the large city of Memphis, UofM is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in geology at UofM, 71% are male and 29% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at East Tennessee State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular geological and earth sciences schools in Tennessee. Located in the city of Johnson City, ETSU is a public school with a large student population.

About 33% of the students majoring in geology at the school are women while 67% are male.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Middle Tennessee State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular geological and earth sciences schools in Tennessee. Middle Tennessee State University is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Murfreesboro.

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

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#5

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Vanderbilt University is a great place for geological and earth sciences students working on their master’s degree. Vanderbilt is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.

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Best Geological & Earth Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 92
Virginia 144
North Carolina 263
Florida 221
Kentucky 44
South Carolina 64
Louisiana 141
Arkansas 45
Alabama 38
Mississippi 217
West Virginia 61

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 5 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.

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