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Colleges offering doctoral degrees (research) in Geology/Earth Science

118 U.S. colleges and universities offer Geology/Earth Science at the phd level. Results are ordered by the number of graduates each school reported in the program.

All levels Certificate 40 Associate 133 Bachelor 406 Master 188 PhD 118

Most schools offering it: California (111), Texas (38), New York (38), Ohio (29), Pennsylvania (28), Massachusetts (18)

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Showing 49–72 of 118 schools

UK
Public

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

Geology/Earth Science: 4 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
29,792
Retention
86%
Programs
202
Awards 2024-25
7,974
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BU
Private nonprofit

Geology/Earth Science: 4 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
20,626
Retention
91%
Programs
150
Awards 2024-25
6,853
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UM
Public

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

Geology/Earth Science: 4 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
20,276
Retention
77%
Programs
140
Awards 2024-25
4,829
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WUS
Private nonprofit

Geology/Earth Science: 4 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
16,357
Retention
95%
Programs
195
Awards 2024-25
5,555
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TUL
Private nonprofit

Geology/Earth Science: 4 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
13,310
Retention
93%
Programs
176
Awards 2024-25
4,625
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UCA
Public

Geology/Earth Science: 3 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
47,335
Retention
97%
Programs
193
Awards 2024-25
14,956
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UA
Public

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

Geology/Earth Science: 3 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
33,610
Retention
86%
Programs
157
Awards 2024-25
7,875
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UB
Public

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

Geology/Earth Science: 3 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
31,903
Retention
85%
Programs
292
Awards 2024-25
9,343
CampusOnlineHybrid
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JHU
Private nonprofit

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Geology/Earth Science: 3 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
30,210
Retention
98%
Programs
209
Awards 2024-25
12,221
CampusOnlineHybrid
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SBU
Public

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

Geology/Earth Science: 3 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
26,689
Retention
90%
Programs
176
Awards 2024-25
7,857
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UN
Public

Geology/Earth Science: 3 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
24,393
Retention
86%
Programs
176
Awards 2024-25
5,538
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WVU
Public

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

Geology/Earth Science: 3 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
23,643
Retention
83%
Programs
170
Awards 2024-25
6,060
CampusOnlineHybrid
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DU
Private nonprofit

Duke University

Durham, NC

Geology/Earth Science: 3 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
17,499
Retention
98%
Programs
169
Awards 2024-25
7,776
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RU
Private nonprofit

Rice University

Houston, TX

Geology/Earth Science: 3 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
8,961
Retention
97%
Programs
89
Awards 2024-25
2,880
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DC
Private nonprofit

Dartmouth College

Hanover, NH

Geology/Earth Science: 3 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
6,938
Retention
98%
Programs
98
Awards 2024-25
2,240
CampusOnlineHybrid
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IU
Public

Geology/Earth Science: 2 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
48,424
Retention
91%
Programs
209
Awards 2024-25
20,593
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UIC
Public

Geology/Earth Science: 2 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
33,906
Retention
80%
Programs
169
Awards 2024-25
8,564
CampusOnlineHybrid
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