3 Best universities for Earth science / Geoscience / Geophysics in Nova Scotia

Below is the list of best universities in Nova Scotia ranked based on their research performance in Earth science and Geophysics. A graph of 32.6K citations received by 589 academic papers made by 3 universities in Nova Scotia 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. Dalhousie University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#6 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
65%
Enrollment
18,500
Founded
1818

2. St. Francis Xavier University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#28 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
75%
Enrollment
4,500
Founded
1853

3. Saint Mary's University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#34 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
86%
Enrollment
7,281
Founded
1802

Closest to Nova Scotia states to learn Earth science and Geophysics

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Quebec 8 7
Ontario 15 3
Alberta 2 2
British Columbia 4 1