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2023 Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Alabama

3 Colleges
$24,250 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Geological & Earth Sciences School for You

In 2020-2021, 38 degrees and certificates were awarded to geological and earth sciences students who went to a Alabama college or university. This makes it the #144 most popular major in the state.

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

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Alabama to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in Alabama to see which ones were the most popular 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.

Check out the geology programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Alabama.

#1

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Alabama the most popular school in Alabama for geological and earth sciences students. UA is a very large public school located in the city of Tuscaloosa.

Full Geological & Earth Sciences at The University of Alabama Report

#2

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Auburn University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Alabama list. Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn is a public school with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, geology graduates from Auburn carry an average student debt load of $24,250.

Read full report on Geological & Earth Sciences at Auburn University

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Alabama. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in Alabama list. Located in the midsize city of Mobile, USA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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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
South Carolina 64
Louisiana 141
Arkansas 45
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 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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