2025 Best Geology & Earth Sciences Schools in Georgia
3Colleges in Georgia
94Geology 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.
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.
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.
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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.
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.
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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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.
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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