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2025 Best Geology & Earth Sciences Schools in Georgia

3 Colleges in Georgia
94 Geology 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.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Geology & Earth Sciences Schools in Georgia ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 94 degrees in geology & earth sciences to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Geology & Earth Sciences School

Best Geology & Earth Sciences Schools in Georgia 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.

Geology & Earth Sciences Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Geology
Master's Degrees in Geology
Doctor's Degrees in Geology

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Geology & Earth Sciences Schools in Georgia ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Geology & Earth Sciences in Georgia

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.

Top Georgia Schools in Geology

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In GA
39.3% Growth in Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in geology & earth sciences has to take a look at University of Georgia. Located in the medium-sized city of Athens, UGA is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #69 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UGA is a great university overall.

There were about 28 geology & earth sciences students who graduated with this degree at UGA in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In GA
17.4% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in geology & earth sciences has to take a look at Georgia State University. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 17th out of 68 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were roughly 23 geology & earth sciences students who graduated with this degree at Georgia State in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In GA
60.0% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in geology & earth sciences has to check out Georgia Southern University. Located in the distant town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 16th out of 68 colleges for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were approximately 15 geology & earth sciences students who graduated with this degree at GaSou in the most recent data year.

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Best Geology & Earth Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Geology & Earth Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 133
North Carolina 710 214
Virginia 630 120
Tennessee 624 189
South Carolina 530 55
Kentucky 518 43
Mississippi 501 184
Alabama 500 34
Louisiana 489 75
Arkansas 466 44
West Virginia 410 61

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One of 7 majors within the Geological & Earth Sciences area of study, Geology & Earth Sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Geology

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences 58
Hydrology & Water Resources Science 5

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