8 Best universities for Earth science / Geoscience / Geophysics in British Columbia

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Below is a list of best universities in British Columbia ranked based on their research performance in Earth science and Geophysics. A graph of 448K citations received by 14.9K academic papers made by 8 universities in British Columbia 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. University of British Columbia

For Earth science and Geophysics

#2 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
52%
Enrollment
20,893
Founded
1908

2. University of Victoria

For Earth science and Geophysics

#12 in Canada
Enrollment
15,999
Founded
1963

3. Simon Fraser University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#18 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
77%
Founded
1965

4. University of Northern British Columbia

For Earth science and Geophysics

#34 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
83%
Enrollment
28,609
Founded
1990

5. Quest University Canada

For Earth science and Geophysics

#56 in Canada
Enrollment
420
Male:Female
51:49
Founded
2007

6. University of the Fraser Valley

For Earth science and Geophysics

#59 in Canada
Enrollment
15,000
Founded
1974

7. Thompson Rivers University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#60 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
84%
Founded
1970

8. Vancouver Island University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#61 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
78%
Enrollment
16,000
Founded
1969

Closest to British Columbia states to learn Earth science and Geophysics

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni Canada Flag rank
Alberta 5 1
Manitoba 3 17
Ontario 18 3
Quebec 15 5
New Brunswick 3 21
Nova Scotia 5 10