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

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

In 2020-2021, 71 degrees and certificates were awarded to geological and earth sciences students who went to a Kansas college or university. This makes it the #108 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Master's Degree Schools in Kansas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in Kansas 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.

#1

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

Our 2023 rankings named University of Kansas the most popular school in Kansas for geological and earth sciences students working on their master’s degree. KU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lawrence.

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

Full Geological & Earth Sciences at University of Kansas Report

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Fort Hays State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular geological and earth sciences schools in Kansas. Located in the remote town of Hays, FHSU is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 38% of the geology majors at the school.

Full Geological & Earth Sciences at Fort Hays State University Report

#3

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kansas State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Kansas list. Located in the small city of Manhattan, K -State is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 67% of the geology majors at the school.

Full Geological & Earth Sciences at Kansas State University Report

Best Geological & Earth Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 114
Minnesota 133
Iowa 54
Nebraska 18
North Dakota 12
South Dakota 13

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 3 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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