3 Best colleges for Earth science / Geoscience / Geophysics in Connecticut

Below is the list of best universities in Connecticut ranked based on their research performance in Earth science and Geophysics. A graph of 65.8K citations received by 957 academic papers made by 3 universities in Connecticut was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

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1. Yale University

For Earth science and Geophysics

Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1520
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$17,511

2. University of Connecticut

For Earth science and Geophysics

Acceptance Rate
56%
Average SAT
1280
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
77%

3. Wesleyan University

For Earth science and Geophysics

Acceptance Rate
21%
Net Price
$22,845
Receiving Aid
48%
Average Aid
$52,848

Closest to Connecticut states to learn Earth science and Geophysics

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Massachusetts 10 2
New Jersey 4 26
New York 13 10
Pennsylvania 11 16
Maryland 4 36
District of Columbia 3 146
Virginia 7 49
Ohio 12 51
North Carolina 6 68
Michigan 5 13
South Carolina 2 62
Indiana 5 35
Tennessee 4 58
Georgia 3 60
Illinois 6 28
Wisconsin 3 25
Alabama 3 96
Florida 9 44
Missouri 6 47
Minnesota 4 20
Mississippi 3 150
Louisiana 4 52
Oklahoma 3 54
Texas 13 7
Colorado 7 8
Montana 3 87
New Mexico 3 39
Utah 3 30
Idaho 3 93
Arizona 3 9
Washington 4 6
Oregon 3 12
California 23 1