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Best Earth Sciences Colleges in the U.S.

We have created a 2019 ranking of the best colleges in the U.S. that offer Earth Sciences degrees to help you find a school that fits your needs. Each school's ranking is based on the compilation of our data from reliable government sources, student surveys, college graduate interviews, and editorial review. In addition, you can view our entire list of all 824 Earth Sciences schools located within the U.S. We also provide reviews, facts, and questions and answers for schools on our site and offer you access to get valuable information from colleges and universities today.
Best Earth Sciences Colleges in the U.S. for 2019
Rank | School Name | Location | Description | Rating | ||
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1 | California Institute of Technology | Pasadena, CA |
California Institute of Technology offers 9 Earth Sciences Degree programs. It's a small private university in a mid sized city. In 2015, 14 students graduated in the study area of Earth Sciences with students earning 6 Doctoral degrees, 6 Master's degrees, and 2 Bachelor's degrees. | Based on 4 Reviews |
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2 | Stanford University | Stanford, CA |
Stanford University offers 11 Earth Sciences Degree programs. It's a large private university in a large suburb. In 2015, 104 students graduated in the study area of Earth Sciences with students earning 38 Master's degrees, 37 Bachelor's degrees, 29 Doctoral degrees. | Based on 64 Reviews |
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3 | Harvard University | Cambridge, MA |
Harvard University offers 6 Earth Sciences Degree programs. It's a large private university in a mid sized city. In 2015, 56 students graduated in the study area of Earth Sciences with students earning 29 Bachelor's degrees, 15 Master's degrees, and 12 Doctoral degrees. | Based on 44 Reviews |
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4 | Columbia University in the City of New York | New York, NY |
Columbia University in the City of New York offers 8 Earth Sciences Degree programs. It's a large private university in a large city. In 2015, 114 students graduated in the study area of Earth Sciences with students earning 46 Master's degrees, 29 Certificates degrees, 29 Bachelor's degrees, and 10 Doctoral degrees. | Based on 20 Reviews | ||
5 | Yale University | New Haven, CT |
Yale University offers 5 Earth Sciences Degree programs. It's a large private university in a mid sized city. In 2015, 32 students graduated in the study area of Earth Sciences with students earning 14 Doctoral degrees, 11 Certificates degrees, 7 Bachelor's degrees. | Based on 12 Reviews |
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6 | Princeton University | Princeton, NJ |
Princeton University offers 3 Earth Sciences Degree programs. It's a medium sized private university in a large suburb. In 2015, 27 students graduated in the study area of Earth Sciences with students earning 13 Master's degrees, 9 Bachelor's degrees, and 5 Doctoral degrees. | Based on 28 Reviews |
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7 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, MA |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology offers 8 Earth Sciences Degree programs. It's a large private university in a mid sized city. In 2015, 25 students graduated in the study area of Earth Sciences with students earning 18 Doctoral degrees, 6 Bachelor's degrees, and 1 Master's degree. | Based on 40 Reviews | ||
8 | Duke University | Durham, NC |
Duke University offers 6 Earth Sciences Degree programs. It's a large private university in a mid sized city. In 2015, 16 students graduated in the study area of Earth Sciences with students earning 14 Bachelor's degrees, 2 Doctoral degrees. | Based on 24 Reviews |
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9 | University of Chicago | Chicago, IL |
University of Chicago offers 6 Earth Sciences Degree programs. It's a large private university in a large city. In 2015, 28 students graduated in the study area of Earth Sciences with students earning 23 Bachelor's degrees, 4 Doctoral degrees, and 1 Master's degree. | Based on 28 Reviews |
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10 | Dartmouth College | Hanover, NH |
Dartmouth College offers 10 Earth Sciences Degree programs. It's a medium sized private university in a remote town. In 2015, 49 students graduated in the study area of Earth Sciences with students earning 43 Bachelor's degrees, 4 Master's degrees, and 2 Doctoral degrees. | Based on 12 Reviews |
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List of all Earth Sciences Colleges in the U.S.
School Logo | School Name | Average tuition | Student Teacher Ratio | Enrolled Students |
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California Institute of Technology Pasadena, CA |
5/5
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7 : 1 | 2,255 |
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Stanford University Stanford, CA |
5/5
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6 : 1 | 16,980 |
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Harvard University Cambridge, MA |
5/5
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14 : 1 | 29,652 |
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Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY |
5/5
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7 : 1 | 28,086 |
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Yale University New Haven, CT |
5/5
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5 : 1 | 12,385 |
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Princeton University Princeton, NJ |
5/5
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9 : 1 | 8,138 |
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA |
5/5
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8 : 1 | 11,331 |
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Duke University Durham, NC |
5/5
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5 : 1 | 15,984 |
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University of Chicago Chicago, IL |
5/5
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7 : 1 | 15,391 |
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Dartmouth College Hanover, NH |
5/5
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8 : 1 | 6,350 |
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Brown University Providence, RI |
5/5
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12 : 1 | 9,458 |
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University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA |
5/5
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12 : 1 | 24,876 |
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Rice University Houston, TX |
5/5
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10 : 1 | 6,719 |
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Georgetown University Washington, DC |
5/5
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13 : 1 | 18,459 |
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Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN |
5/5
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4 : 1 | 12,567 |
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University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA |
3/5
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12 : 1 | 41,908 |
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Cornell University Ithaca, NY |
5/5
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12 : 1 | 21,904 |
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Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MO |
5/5
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9 : 1 | 14,688 |
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Williams College Williamstown, MA |
5/5
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7 : 1 | 2,171 |
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Northwestern University Evanston, IL |
5/5
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10 : 1 | 21,655 |
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Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD |
5/5
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6 : 1 | 22,686 |
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University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA |
3/5
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21 : 1 | 38,189 |
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University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA |
5/5
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16 : 1 | 43,401 |
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Tufts University Medford, MA |
5/5
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11 : 1 | 11,137 |
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Middlebury College Middlebury, VT |
5/5
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9 : 1 | 2,558 |