3 Best colleges for Earth science / Geoscience / Geophysics in Montana
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Below is a list of best universities in Montana ranked based on their research performance in Earth science and Geophysics. A graph of 161K citations received by 4.05K academic papers made by 3 universities in Montana 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. Montana State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 87%
- Average SAT
- 1165
- Average ACT
- 24
- Receiving Aid
- 91%
2. University of Montana
- Acceptance Rate
- 96%
- Average ACT
- 26
- Receiving Aid
- 93%
- Average Aid
- $9,208
3. Montana Technological University
- Acceptance Rate
- 90%
- Average SAT
- 1155
- Average ACT
- 22
- Receiving Aid
- 93%
Closest to Montana states to learn Earth science and Geophysics
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| Idaho | 3 | 98 |
| North Dakota | 3 | 166 |
| Washington | 11 | 4 |
| South Dakota | 4 | 202 |
| Utah | 6 | 17 |
| Oregon | 8 | 21 |
| Colorado | 13 | 7 |
| Nebraska | 6 | 75 |
| Minnesota | 10 | 19 |
| Kansas | 7 | 51 |
| California | 52 | 1 |
| Arizona | 4 | 13 |
| Iowa | 3 | 49 |
| New Mexico | 4 | 64 |
| Wisconsin | 16 | 16 |
| Oklahoma | 5 | 59 |
| Missouri | 9 | 76 |
| Illinois | 23 | 18 |
| Michigan | 16 | 10 |
| Texas | 43 | 6 |
| Arkansas | 7 | 126 |
| Indiana | 14 | 24 |
| Mississippi | 5 | 139 |
| Kentucky | 7 | 82 |
| Ohio | 25 | 26 |
| Tennessee | 13 | 62 |
| Louisiana | 11 | 43 |
| Alabama | 9 | 103 |
| West Virginia | 3 | 115 |
| Pennsylvania | 37 | 11 |
| Georgia | 15 | 32 |
| Virginia | 15 | 37 |
| New York | 65 | 9 |
| North Carolina | 15 | 41 |
| District of Columbia | 6 | 162 |
| South Carolina | 8 | 57 |
| Maryland | 12 | 25 |
| Vermont | 3 | 137 |
| New Jersey | 14 | 27 |
| New Hampshire | 4 | 71 |
| Connecticut | 11 | 28 |
| Massachusetts | 28 | 2 |
| Alaska | 4 | 31 |
| Rhode Island | 4 | 39 |
| Maine | 7 | 86 |
| Florida | 23 | 35 |
| Puerto Rico | 4 | 228 |
| Hawaii | 4 | 55 |