7 Best colleges for Earth science / Geoscience / Geophysics in Maine
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Below is a list of best universities in Maine ranked based on their research performance in Earth science and Geophysics. A graph of 123K citations received by 3.08K academic papers made by 7 universities in Maine 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 Maine
- Acceptance Rate
- 94%
- Average SAT
- 1200
- Average ACT
- 26
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
2. Bowdoin College
- Acceptance Rate
- 9%
- Average SAT
- 1510
- Average ACT
- 34
- Net Price
- $22,776
3. Colby College
- Acceptance Rate
- 8%
- Average SAT
- 1485
- Average ACT
- 33
- Net Price
- $16,951
4. University of Southern Maine
- Acceptance Rate
- 85%
- Average SAT
- 1109
- Average ACT
- 23
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
5. Bates College
- Acceptance Rate
- 14%
- Average SAT
- 1470
- Average ACT
- 33
- Net Price
- $27,491
6. University of New England
- Acceptance Rate
- 96%
- Net Price
- $38,809
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $20,555
7. University of Maine at Presque Isle
- Acceptance Rate
- 97%
- Receiving Aid
- 95%
- Average Aid
- $8,588
- Enrollment
- 1,847
Closest to Maine states to learn Earth science and Geophysics
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 4 | 73 |
| Vermont | 3 | 137 |
| Massachusetts | 27 | 2 |
| Rhode Island | 4 | 39 |
| Connecticut | 10 | 30 |
| New York | 64 | 9 |
| New Jersey | 13 | 28 |
| Pennsylvania | 33 | 10 |
| Maryland | 12 | 25 |
| District of Columbia | 6 | 161 |
| Virginia | 15 | 36 |
| Ohio | 23 | 24 |
| Michigan | 16 | 11 |
| North Carolina | 13 | 41 |
| Indiana | 13 | 27 |
| Kentucky | 7 | 83 |
| Wisconsin | 15 | 17 |
| South Carolina | 8 | 57 |
| Illinois | 22 | 19 |
| Tennessee | 13 | 65 |
| Georgia | 15 | 31 |
| Minnesota | 10 | 15 |
| Iowa | 3 | 47 |
| Alabama | 9 | 105 |
| Missouri | 9 | 88 |
| Florida | 20 | 34 |
| Mississippi | 5 | 142 |
| Arkansas | 6 | 124 |
| North Dakota | 3 | 173 |
| South Dakota | 4 | 205 |
| Kansas | 6 | 50 |
| Nebraska | 6 | 78 |
| Louisiana | 10 | 43 |
| Oklahoma | 5 | 62 |
| Puerto Rico | 4 | 215 |
| Colorado | 13 | 6 |
| Montana | 3 | 101 |
| Texas | 42 | 5 |
| New Mexico | 4 | 58 |
| Idaho | 3 | 100 |
| Utah | 5 | 18 |
| Arizona | 4 | 13 |
| Washington | 11 | 4 |
| Oregon | 7 | 21 |
| California | 49 | 1 |
| Alaska | 4 | 32 |
| Hawaii | 3 | 56 |