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

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

With 114 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, geological and earth sciences is the #109 most popular major in Missouri.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Missouri to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Missouri 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for geology majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our analysis found Missouri State University - Springfield to be the most popular school for geological and earth sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Missouri. Missouri State is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Springfield.

Of the 13 students majoring in geology at Missouri State, 62% are male and 38% are female.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Washington University in St Louis is a great place for geological and earth sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in geology at WUSTL, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Missouri University of Science and Technology is a great place for geological and earth sciences students working on their master’s degree. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Rolla.

Of the 5 students majoring in geology at Missouri University of Science and Technology, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - Columbia. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.

Of the 4 students majoring in geology at Mizzou, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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Out of the 6 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - Kansas City landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 75% of the students majoring in geology at the school are women while 25% are male.

Full Geological & Earth Sciences at University of Missouri - Kansas City Report

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Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

Saint Louis University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for geological and earth sciences students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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

Full Geological & Earth Sciences at Saint Louis University Report

Best Geological & Earth Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 133
Kansas 71
Iowa 54
Nebraska 18
North Dakota 12
South Dakota 13

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 6 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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