Best Universities for Petrology and Geochemistry in the World

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EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in the World ranked based on their research performance in Petrology and Geochemistry. A graph of 47.6M citations received by 1.64M academic papers made by 2,915 universities in the World was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Australian National University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#1 in Oceania
#1 in Australia
Acceptance Rate
71%
Founded
1946

2. China University of Geosciences Beijing

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#1 in Asia
#1 in China
Enrollment
15,000
Founded
1952

3. University of Cambridge

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#1 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
21%
Founded
1209

4. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

For Petrology and Geochemistry

Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1545
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$21,519

5. California Institute of Technology

For Petrology and Geochemistry

Acceptance Rate
3%
Net Price
$23,397
Receiving Aid
68%
Average Aid
$60,201

6. Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#2 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
23,420

7. Stanford University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1545
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$17,998

8. University of Tokyo

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#2 in Asia
#1 in Japan
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
28,479
Founded
1877

9. University of Texas at Austin

For Petrology and Geochemistry

Acceptance Rate
29%
Average SAT
1360
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
69%

10. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

For Petrology and Geochemistry

Acceptance Rate
18%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
33
Receiving Aid
66%

11. University of California - Berkeley

For Petrology and Geochemistry

Acceptance Rate
12%
Receiving Aid
61%
Average Aid
$25,951
Enrollment
45,699

12. University of Arizona

For Petrology and Geochemistry

Acceptance Rate
86%
Average SAT
1290
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
98%

13. University of Oxford

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#3 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1096

14. University of Bristol

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#4 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
63%
Enrollment
27,513
Founded
1909

15. Kyoto University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#3 in Asia
#2 in Japan
Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
22,455
Founded
1897

16. University of California - Los Angeles

For Petrology and Geochemistry

Acceptance Rate
9%
Receiving Aid
60%
Average Aid
$22,441
Enrollment
46,678

17. Utrecht University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#5 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1636

18. Columbia University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1530
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$20,869

19. Pennsylvania State University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

Acceptance Rate
54%
Average SAT
1310
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
66%

20. University of Alberta

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#1 in Canada
Enrollment
31,185
Founded
1908

21. Imperial College London

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#6 in Europe
Enrollment
17,565
Founded
1907

22. Nanjing University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#4 in Asia
#2 in China
Enrollment
56,068
Founded
1902

24. University of Western Australia

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#2 in Oceania
#2 in Australia
Enrollment
25,000
Founded
1911

25. Curtin University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#3 in Oceania
#3 in Australia
Acceptance Rate
56%
Enrollment
58,607
Founded
1966

26. Central South University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#5 in Asia
#3 in China
Acceptance Rate
77%
Founded
1914

27. University of British Columbia

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#2 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
52%
Enrollment
71,201
Founded
1908

28. Macquarie University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#4 in Oceania
#4 in Australia
Enrollment
38,747
Founded
1964

29. Peking University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#6 in Asia
#4 in China
Enrollment
44,730
Founded
1898

30. University of Washington - Seattle

For Petrology and Geochemistry

Acceptance Rate
43%
Receiving Aid
55%
Average Aid
$14,390
Enrollment
55,620

31. Harvard University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

Acceptance Rate
3%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$17,900

32. University of Toronto

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#3 in Canada
Enrollment
27,651
Founded
1827

33. University of Hong Kong

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#7 in Asia
#5 in China
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
21,652
Founded
1911

34. University of Wisconsin - Madison

For Petrology and Geochemistry

Acceptance Rate
43%
Average SAT
1435
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
60%

35. University of Oslo

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#8 in Europe
#1 in Norway
Enrollment
26,650
Founded
1811

36. Pierre and Marie Curie University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#9 in Europe
#1 in France
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
35,114
Founded
1150

37. Tohoku University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#8 in Asia
#3 in Japan
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
17,591
Founded
1907

38. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

For Petrology and Geochemistry

Acceptance Rate
77%
Average SAT
1395
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
81%

39. University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign

For Petrology and Geochemistry

Acceptance Rate
44%
Average SAT
1390
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
61%

40. Arizona State University - Tempe

For Petrology and Geochemistry

Acceptance Rate
90%
Receiving Aid
93%
Average Aid
$11,992
Enrollment
79,593

41. University of Chicago

For Petrology and Geochemistry

Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$27,979

42. Texas A&M University - College Station

For Petrology and Geochemistry

Acceptance Rate
63%
Average SAT
1260
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
77%

43. University of Science and Technology of China

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#9 in Asia
#6 in China
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1958

44. Cornell University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

Acceptance Rate
8%
Average SAT
1520
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$26,455

45. University of Melbourne

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#5 in Oceania
#5 in Australia
Acceptance Rate
77%
Enrollment
49,000
Founded
1853

46. University of Sydney

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#6 in Oceania
#6 in Australia
Enrollment
63,602
Founded
1850

47. University of Edinburgh

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#10 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
51%
Founded
1583

48. National Autonomous University of Mexico

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#1 in Mexico
Enrollment
360,883
Founded
1551

49. Jilin University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#10 in Asia
#7 in China
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
68,000
Founded
1946

50. University of California-San Diego

For Petrology and Geochemistry

Acceptance Rate
25%
Receiving Aid
70%
Average Aid
$24,176
Enrollment
42,376

51. Monash University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#7 in Oceania
#7 in Australia
Acceptance Rate
73%
Enrollment
78,000
Founded
1958

52. Yale University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$26,044

53. University College London

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#11 in Europe
Enrollment
42,000
Founded
1826

54. University of California - Davis

For Petrology and Geochemistry

Acceptance Rate
42%
Receiving Aid
58%
Average Aid
$21,258
Enrollment
39,707

55. China University of Petroleum - Beijing

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#11 in Asia
#8 in China
Enrollment
15,445
Founded
1953

57. University of Sao Paulo

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#1 in Brazil
Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
97,964
Founded
1827

58. McGill University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#4 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
46%
Enrollment
37,888
Founded
1821

59. University of California - Santa Barbara

For Petrology and Geochemistry

Acceptance Rate
28%
Receiving Aid
58%
Average Aid
$21,732
Enrollment
26,068

60. Durham University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#13 in Europe
Enrollment
19,520
Founded
1832

61. University of Adelaide

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#8 in Oceania
#8 in Australia
Enrollment
25,000
Founded
1874

62. University of Maryland - College Park

For Petrology and Geochemistry

Acceptance Rate
45%
Average SAT
1445
Average ACT
34
Receiving Aid
65%

63. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

Acceptance Rate
57%
Average SAT
1330
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
69%

64. Tongji University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#12 in Asia
#9 in China
Enrollment
37,000
Founded
1907

65. Brown University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$26,608

66. University of Queensland

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#9 in Oceania
#9 in Australia
Enrollment
48,771
Founded
1909

67. University of Liverpool

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#14 in Europe
Enrollment
28,693
Founded
1881

68. Northwest University, China

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#13 in Asia
#10 in China
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
25,000
Founded
1912

69. University of Colorado Boulder

For Petrology and Geochemistry

Acceptance Rate
83%
Average SAT
1325
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
66%

70. University of Copenhagen

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#15 in Europe
#1 in Denmark
Acceptance Rate
37%
Founded
1479

71. Princeton University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$19,811

72. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#14 in Asia
#4 in Japan
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1881

73. China University of Mining and Technology

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#15 in Asia
#11 in China
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
37,000
Founded
1909

74. Ohio State University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

Acceptance Rate
51%
Average SAT
1405
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
75%

75. Oregon State University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

Acceptance Rate
79%
Receiving Aid
92%
Average Aid
$9,922
Enrollment
35,622

76. Purdue University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

Acceptance Rate
50%
Average SAT
1325
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
60%

77. Stony Brook University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

Acceptance Rate
49%
Average SAT
1405
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
89%

78. Eindhoven University of Technology

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#16 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
13,069
Founded
1956

79. University of Montpellier

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#17 in Europe
#2 in France
Enrollment
46,578
Founded
1289

80. University of Leicester

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#18 in Europe
Enrollment
24,409
Male:Female
46:54
Founded
1957

81. University of Bern

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#19 in Europe
Enrollment
18,576

82. University of Florida

For Petrology and Geochemistry

Acceptance Rate
24%
Average SAT
1390
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
92%

83. University of Southern California

For Petrology and Geochemistry

Acceptance Rate
10%
Average SAT
1495
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$41,496

84. Western University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#5 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
21,836
Founded
1878

85. University of Tasmania

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#10 in Oceania
#10 in Australia
Acceptance Rate
72%
Enrollment
33,879
Founded
1890

86. University of Munster

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#20 in Europe
#1 in Germany
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
43,728
Founded
1780

87. University of the Witwatersrand

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#1 in Africa
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1922

88. Tsinghua University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#16 in Asia
#12 in China
Enrollment
48,739
Founded
1911

89. University of New South Wales

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#11 in Oceania
#11 in Australia
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
63,864
Founded
1949

90. Moscow State University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#21 in Europe
#1 in Russia
Acceptance Rate
12%
Founded
1755

91. Delft University of Technology

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#22 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
24,703
Founded
1842

92. RWTH Aachen University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#23 in Europe
#2 in Germany
Enrollment
47,521
Founded
1870

93. University of Granada

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#24 in Europe
#1 in Spain
Founded
1531

94. Zhejiang University

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#17 in Asia
#13 in China
Enrollment
60,739
Founded
1897

95. Georgia Institute of Technology

For Petrology and Geochemistry

Acceptance Rate
16%
Average SAT
1430
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
73%

97. University of Gottingen

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#26 in Europe
#3 in Germany
Enrollment
31,619
Founded
1734

98. University of Utah

For Petrology and Geochemistry

Acceptance Rate
87%
Average SAT
1289
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
79%

99. University of Pennsylvania

For Petrology and Geochemistry

Acceptance Rate
6%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$26,017

100. Ruhr University Bochum

For Petrology and Geochemistry

#27 in Europe
#4 in Germany
Enrollment
42,954
Founded
1962