Best Universities for Geology 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 Geology. A graph of 643M citations received by 22.8M academic papers made by 6,322 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. Harvard University

For Geology

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

2. Stanford University

For Geology

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

3. University of California - Berkeley

For Geology

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

4. University of Washington - Seattle

For Geology

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

5. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

For Geology

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

6. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

For Geology

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

7. Cornell University

For Geology

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

10. University of Wisconsin - Madison

For Geology

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

11. University of Toronto

For Geology

#1 in Canada
Enrollment
27,651
Founded
1827

12. University of Tokyo

For Geology

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

13. University of California - Los Angeles

For Geology

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

14. University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign

For Geology

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

15. University of California - Davis

For Geology

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

16. Pennsylvania State University

For Geology

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

17. University of British Columbia

For Geology

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

18. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

For Geology

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

19. University of California-San Diego

For Geology

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

20. University of Texas at Austin

For Geology

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

22. University of Florida

For Geology

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

24. Columbia University

For Geology

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

25. Kyoto University

For Geology

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

26. Ohio State University

For Geology

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

28. Yale University

For Geology

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

29. University of Arizona

For Geology

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

30. Johns Hopkins University

For Geology

Acceptance Rate
8%
Average SAT
1555
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$22,844

31. Tsinghua University

For Geology

#3 in Asia
#1 in China
Enrollment
48,739
Founded
1911

32. Texas A&M University - College Station

For Geology

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

33. University of Sao Paulo

For Geology

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

34. California Institute of Technology

For Geology

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

36. University of Colorado Boulder

For Geology

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

37. Zhejiang University

For Geology

#4 in Asia
#2 in China
Enrollment
60,739
Founded
1897

38. Princeton University

For Geology

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

39. University of Maryland - College Park

For Geology

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

40. University of Alberta

For Geology

#3 in Canada
Enrollment
31,185
Founded
1908

41. University of Sydney

For Geology

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

42. University of Pennsylvania

For Geology

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

44. Pierre and Marie Curie University

For Geology

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

45. University of Melbourne

For Geology

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

46. Michigan State University

For Geology

Acceptance Rate
84%
Average SAT
1250
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
97%

49. Purdue University

For Geology

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

50. University of New South Wales

For Geology

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

51. McGill University

For Geology

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

52. Rutgers University - New Brunswick

For Geology

Acceptance Rate
65%
Average SAT
1375
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
71%

53. University of Copenhagen

For Geology

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

54. University of Hong Kong

For Geology

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

55. University of Chicago

For Geology

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

56. University of Southern California

For Geology

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

57. Peking University

For Geology

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

59. Colorado State University - Fort Collins

For Geology

Acceptance Rate
90%
Receiving Aid
74%
Average Aid
$10,554
Enrollment
33,500

60. Duke University

For Geology

Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$23,422

61. Delft University of Technology

For Geology

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

62. North Carolina State University at Raleigh

For Geology

Acceptance Rate
40%
Average SAT
1380
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
68%

64. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

For Geology

Acceptance Rate
19%
Average SAT
1450
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
58%

66. Shanghai Jiao Tong University

For Geology

#7 in Asia
#5 in China
Enrollment
47,000
Founded
1896

67. Oregon State University

For Geology

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

68. Ghent University

For Geology

#14 in Europe
#2 in Belgium
Enrollment
41,669
Founded
1817

70. Arizona State University - Tempe

For Geology

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

71. University of Bristol

For Geology

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

72. University of California - Santa Barbara

For Geology

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

73. Georgia Institute of Technology

For Geology

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

74. Tohoku University

For Geology

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

76. Northwestern University

For Geology

Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1525
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$23,341

77. Lund University

For Geology

#17 in Europe
#1 in Sweden
Enrollment
40,000
Founded
1666

78. University of Utah

For Geology

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

79. Washington University in St Louis

For Geology

Acceptance Rate
12%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$22,440

80. Seoul National University

For Geology

#10 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
28,378
Founded
1946

81. University of Georgia

For Geology

Acceptance Rate
37%
Average SAT
1275
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
84%

83. Monash University

For Geology

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

84. University of Helsinki

For Geology

#18 in Europe
#1 in Finland
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
31,312
Founded
1640

85. New York University

For Geology

Acceptance Rate
9%
Average SAT
1525
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$30,730

86. University of Calgary

For Geology

#5 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
55%
Enrollment
33,000
Founded
1966

88. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

For Geology

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

89. Osaka University

For Geology

#11 in Asia
#4 in Japan
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
23,123
Founded
1931

90. Iowa State University

For Geology

Acceptance Rate
89%
Average SAT
1230
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
89%

91. Wuhan University

For Geology

#12 in Asia
#6 in China
Enrollment
60,000
Founded
1893

94. University of Pittsburgh

For Geology

Acceptance Rate
50%
Average SAT
1360
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
87%

95. Technical University of Munich

For Geology

#22 in Europe
#1 in Germany
Acceptance Rate
46%
Enrollment
44,000
Male:Female
63:37
Founded
1868

97. University of California - San Francisco

For Geology

Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
3,126
Male:Female
35:65
Founded
1864

98. University of Miami

For Geology

Acceptance Rate
19%
Average SAT
1400
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$41,028

99. Central South University

For Geology

#14 in Asia
#7 in China
Acceptance Rate
77%
Founded
1914