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Geology Schools in the West - 2024 Ranking
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Listed
In 2024, we have evaluated 191 geology colleges offering majors in
Alaska
,
Arizona
,
California
,
Colorado
,
Hawaii
,
Idaho
,
Montana
,
Nevada
,
New Mexico
,
Oregon
,
Utah
,
Washington
, and
Wyoming
.
Our team ranks
Colorado School of Mines
(Golden, CO),
Washington State University
(Pullman, WA), and
Stanford University
the best three geology schools in the West.
See the Best 50 Geology schools in the West below or
narrow your search
by program, state, or city in the West.
Top 50 geology schools in the West:
1. Colorado School of Mines
Golden, CO, 15 geology programs
2. Washington State University
Pullman, WA, 3 geology programs
3. Stanford University
Stanford, CA, 8 geology programs
4. California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA, 9 geology programs
5. University of California Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA, 12 geology programs
6. University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA, 4 geology programs
7. University of California Berkeley
Berkeley, CA, 4 geology programs
8. University of California Irvine
Irvine, CA, 4 geology programs
9. University of California Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA, 6 geology programs
10. University of California San Diego
La Jolla, CA, 8 geology programs
11. University of Washington Seattle
Seattle, WA, 8 geology programs
12. University of California Davis
Davis, CA, 3 geology programs
13. University of California Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA, 4 geology programs
14. California State University Long Beach
Long Beach, CA, 3 geology programs
15. Brigham Young University
Provo, UT, 2 geology programs
16. California State University Fullerton
Fullerton, CA, 4 geology programs
17. San Diego State University
San Diego, CA, 3 geology programs
18. California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA, 1 geology program
19. University of California Riverside
Riverside, CA, 4 geology programs
20. University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ, 6 geology programs
21. University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT, 10 geology programs
22. University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO, 4 geology programs
23. Colorado State University Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO, 3 geology programs
24. Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR, 4 geology programs
25. University of Oregon
Eugene, OR, 4 geology programs
26. California State Polytechnic University Pomona
Pomona, CA, 3 geology programs
27. Arizona State University Immersion
Tempe, AZ, 2 geology programs
28. University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY, 6 geology programs
29. University of Nevada Reno
Reno, NV, 8 geology programs
30. California State University Sacramento
Sacramento, CA, 2 geology programs
31. University of Hawaii
Honolulu, HI, 3 geology programs
32. California State University Northridge
Northridge, CA, 3 geology programs
33. San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA, 5 geology programs
34. University of Idaho
Moscow, ID, 4 geology programs
35. California State University Fresno
Fresno, CA, 2 geology programs
36. Montana State University
Bozeman, MT, 4 geology programs
37. University of Nevada Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV, 6 geology programs
38. University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM, 3 geology programs
39. University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK, 7 geology programs
40. Portland State University
Portland, OR, 4 geology programs
41. Utah State University
Logan, UT, 4 geology programs
42. New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro, NM, 7 geology programs
43. California State University Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA, 2 geology programs
44. Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ, 2 geology programs
45. Boise State University
Boise, ID, 5 geology programs
46. The University of Montana
Missoula, MT, 4 geology programs
47. Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID, 8 geology programs
48. Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, CA, 1 geology program
49. Pomona College
Claremont, CA, 1 geology program
50. Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO, 1 geology program
Geology schools in the West by state:
Alaska
Arizona
California
Colorado
Hawaii
Idaho
Montana
Nevada
New Mexico
Oregon
Utah
Washington
Wyoming
Geology programs in the West:
General Geology
: 191 schools
Geological Engineering
: 10 schools
Seismology and Geophysics
: 18 schools
Geochemistry Science
: 7 schools
Geology schools in other regions:
Midwest
: 122 schools
Northeast
: 127 schools
South
: 133 schools
Southeast
: 79 schools
Popular geology school cities in the West:
in
Alaska
:
Anchorage
: 1 school
Fairbanks
: 1 school
in
Arizona
:
Flagstaff
: 1 school
Tempe
: 2 schools
Tucson
: 1 school
in
California
:
Arcata
: 1 school
Bakersfield
: 2 schools
Berkeley
: 1 school
Chico
: 1 school
Claremont
: 4 schools
Davis
: 1 school
Fresno
: 2 schools
Fullerton
: 2 schools
Hayward
: 1 school
Irvine
: 2 schools
La Jolla
: 1 school
Long Beach
: 2 schools
Los Angeles
: 5 schools
Merced
: 2 schools
Northridge
: 1 school
Pasadena
: 2 schools
Pomona
: 1 school
Riverside
: 2 schools
Rohnert Park
: 1 school
Sacramento
: 4 schools
San Bernardino
: 2 schools
San Diego
: 4 schools
San Francisco
: 2 schools
San Jose
: 1 school
San Luis Obispo
: 2 schools
Santa Barbara
: 2 schools
Santa Cruz
: 1 school
Stanford
: 1 school
Turlock
: 1 school
in
Colorado
:
Boulder
: 1 school
Denver
: 1 school
Durango
: 1 school
Fort Collins
: 1 school
Golden
: 1 school
Grand Junction
: 1 school
Greeley
: 1 school
Gunnison
: 1 school
in
Hawaii
:
Honolulu
: 1 school
in
Idaho
:
Boise
: 1 school
Moscow
: 1 school
Pocatello
: 1 school
Rexburg
: 1 school
in
Montana
:
Bozeman
: 1 school
Butte
: 1 school
Missoula
: 1 school
in
Nevada
:
Las Vegas
: 2 schools
Reno
: 2 schools
in
New Mexico
:
Albuquerque
: 2 schools
Las Cruces
: 1 school
Las Vegas
: 1 school
Socorro
: 1 school
in
Oregon
:
Corvallis
: 1 school
Eugene
: 1 school
Monmouth
: 1 school
Portland
: 1 school
in
Utah
:
Cedar City
: 1 school
Logan
: 1 school
Ogden
: 1 school
Orem
: 1 school
Provo
: 1 school
Salt Lake City
: 3 schools
in
Washington
:
Bellingham
: 1 school
Bothell
: 1 school
Cheney
: 1 school
Ellensburg
: 1 school
Pullman
: 1 school
Seattle
: 1 school
Tacoma
: 2 schools
Walla Walla
: 1 school
in
Wyoming
:
Laramie
: 1 school
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