2025 Best Geology & Earth Sciences Schools in New Jersey
4Colleges in New Jersey
110Geology Degrees Awarded
Geology & Earth Sciences is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #125 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
College Factual reviewed 4 schools in New Jersey to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of geology & earth sciences. Combined, these schools handed out 110 degrees in geology & earth sciences to qualified students.
The geology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Geology & Earth Sciences rankings. We derive our Best Overall Geology & Earth Sciences School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
The geology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Geology & Earth Sciences Schools in New Jersey.
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Best Schools for Geology & Earth Sciences in New Jersey
The schools below may not offer all types of geology degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Rutgers University - New Brunswick is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in geology & earth sciences. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public university located in the small city of New Brunswick. A Best Colleges rank of #74 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Rutgers New Brunswick is a great university overall.
There were approximately 13 geology & earth sciences students who graduated with this degree at Rutgers New Brunswick in the most recent year we have data available.
Rowan University is a great decision for students interested in a degree in geology & earth sciences. Located in the large suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 13th out of 45 schools for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.
There were about 9 geology & earth sciences students who graduated with this degree at Rowan in the most recent data year.
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It is difficult to beat Montclair State University if you wish to pursue a degree in geology & earth sciences. Montclair State is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Montclair. A Best Colleges rank of #290 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Montclair State is a great university overall.
There were approximately 33 geology & earth sciences students who graduated with this degree at Montclair State in the most recent year we have data available.
Kean University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in geology & earth sciences. Located in the large suburb of Union, Kean is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 21st out of 45 schools for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.
There were roughly 18 geology & earth sciences students who graduated with this degree at Kean in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).
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The geology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Geology & Earth Sciences rankings. We derive our Best Overall Geology & Earth Sciences School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
