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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 97–118 of 118 schools

USU
Public

Geology/Earth Science: 1 graduate in 2024-25
PhD · Online option

Students
28,904
Retention
71%
Programs
205
Awards 2024-25
8,593
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UC
Public

Geology/Earth Science: 1 graduate in 2024-25
PhD

Students
28,306
Retention
92%
Programs
245
Awards 2024-25
8,615
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UD
Public

Geology/Earth Science: 1 graduate in 2024-25
PhD

Students
24,412
Retention
92%
Programs
219
Awards 2024-25
6,438
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NU
Private nonprofit

Geology/Earth Science: 1 graduate in 2024-25
PhD

Students
23,856
Retention
98%
Programs
234
Awards 2024-25
8,806
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UW
Public

Geology/Earth Science: 1 graduate in 2024-25
PhD

Students
22,450
Retention
73%
Programs
171
Awards 2024-25
5,749
CampusOnlineHybrid
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BC
Private nonprofit

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA

Geology/Earth Science: 1 graduate in 2024-25
PhD

Students
15,432
Retention
96%
Programs
108
Awards 2024-25
4,500
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CWR
Private nonprofit

Geology/Earth Science: 1 graduate in 2024-25
PhD

Students
12,475
Retention
92%
Programs
157
Awards 2024-25
3,529
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UM
Public

Geology/Earth Science: 1 graduate in 2024-25
PhD

Students
10,811
Retention
75%
Programs
215
Awards 2024-25
3,160
CampusOnlineHybrid
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RPI
Private nonprofit

Geology/Earth Science: 1 graduate in 2024-25
PhD

Students
7,040
Retention
91%
Programs
75
Awards 2024-25
1,891
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UAF
Public

Geology/Earth Science: 1 graduate in 2024-25
PhD

Admission
Open
Students
6,893
Retention
74%
Programs
136
CampusOnlineHybrid
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ISU
Public

Geology/Earth Science
PhD

Students
30,380
Retention
88%
Programs
181
Awards 2024-25
7,032
CampusOnlineHybrid
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HU
Private nonprofit

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Geology/Earth Science
PhD

Students
30,259
Retention
98%
Programs
259
Awards 2024-25
11,030
CampusOnlineHybrid
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SMU
Private nonprofit

Geology/Earth Science
PhD

Students
12,116
Retention
91%
Programs
151
Awards 2024-25
3,943
CampusOnlineHybrid
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CSM
Public

Geology/Earth Science
PhD · Online option

Students
8,044
Retention
93%
Programs
39
Awards 2024-25
2,206
CampusOnlineHybrid
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LU
Private nonprofit

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA

Geology/Earth Science
PhD

Students
7,692
Retention
94%
Programs
124
Awards 2024-25
2,078
CampusOnlineHybrid
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LLU
Private nonprofit

Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, CA

Geology/Earth Science
PhD

Students
4,210
Programs
98
Awards 2024-25
1,415
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UT
Private nonprofit

Geology/Earth Science
PhD

Students
3,914
Retention
92%
Programs
78
Awards 2024-25
944
CampusOnlineHybrid
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