Earth Sciences

Ranked in 2010

Earth Sciences Rankings Methodology

With an earth sciences graduate degree, scientists may finds jobs in energy companies, engineering firms, research institutions, government agencies, colleges and universities, and more. These are the best earth sciences schools.

Save Rank College name Score
#1 California Institute of Technology

Pasadena, CA

4.9
#1 Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, MA

4.9
#3 University of California--Berkeley

Berkeley, CA

4.7
#4 Stanford University

Stanford, CA

4.6
#5 Columbia University

Palisades, NY

4.5
#6 Pennsylvania State University--University Park

University Park, PA

4.4
#7 University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

4.3
#8 Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

4.2
#9 Princeton University

Princeton, NJ

4.1
#9 University of Michigan--Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, MI

4.1
#9 University of Texas--Austin

Austin, TX

4.1
#12 Yale University

New Haven, CT

4.0
#13 Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

3.9
#13 University of California--Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, CA

3.9
#13 University of Washington

Seattle, WA

3.9
#13 University of Wisconsin--Madison

Madison, WI

3.9
#17 Arizona State University

Tempe, AZ

3.8
#17 Brown University

Providence, RI

3.8
#17 University of California--Davis

Davis, CA

3.8
#17 University of California--Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA

3.8
#17 University of California--San Diego

La Jolla, CA

3.8
#17 University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

3.8
#23 University of California--Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, CA

3.7
#23 University of Colorado--Boulder

Boulder, CO

3.7
#25 Colorado School of Mines

Golden, CO

3.6

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