Best BA-BS in Earth Sciences Colleges & Universities in USA in 2025

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#1	California Institute of Technology, Pasadena California, Usa8.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹50.26L/Yr ($58,479/Yr)Living: ₹12.72L/Yr ($14,796/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Geophysics₹50.26L/Yr $58,479 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 7 by THE in 2024 Ranked 10 by QS in 2025
#2	Purdue University, West Lafayette Indiana, Usa56%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹26.73L/Yr ($31,104/Yr)Living: ₹10.01L/Yr ($11,650/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Applied Meteorology and ...SAT1170IELTS6.0₹26.73L/Yr $31,104 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(6 Users)Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#3	Ohio State University, Columbus Ohio, Usa49.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹34.08L/Yr ($39,650/Yr)Living: ₹12L/Yr ($13,966/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Earth SciencesACT21TOEFL79₹34.08L/Yr $39,650 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 99 by THE in 2024 Ranked 208 by QS in 2025
#4	University of Massachusetts, Amherst Massachusetts, Usa65.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹33.16L/Yr ($38,582/Yr)Living: ₹11.18L/Yr ($13,004/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S GeologyDuolingo105IELTS6.5PTE53₹33.16L/Yr $38,582 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 123 by THE in 2024 Ranked 275 by QS in 2025
Partner Colleges 6.7 Best In Accomodation Wichita State University Wichita, Kansas ₹14.44L 1st Year Fees B.S Aerospace Engineering Apply Now 8.2 Best In Infrastructure New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark, New Jersey ₹29.5L 1st Year Fees M.S Computer Science Apply Now 7.9 Best In Infrastructure Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, Florida ₹17.35L 1st Year Fees B.S Civil Engineering Apply Now Ohio University Athens, Ohio ₹19.6L 1st Year Fees B.S Civil Engineering Apply Now Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, Louisiana ₹24.61L 1st Year Fees B.S Nutrition and Food Sciences Apply Now University of New Haven West Haven, Connecticut ₹36.62L 1st Year Fees B.S Forensic Science Apply Now Webster University Webster Groves, Missouri ₹25.47L 1st Year Fees B.S Business Administration Apply Now UMass Lowell Lowell, Massachusetts ₹28.21L 1st Year Fees B.S Mechanical Engineering Apply Now Mississippi State University Mississippi State, Mississippi ₹11.65L 1st Year Fees M.S Mechanical Engineering Apply Now 7.6 Best In Academic Colorado State University Fort Collins, Colorado ₹24.33L 1st Year Fees M.S Computer Science Apply Now
#5	Rutgers University - New Jersey, New Brunswick New Jersey, Usa58%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹14L/Yr ($16,287/Yr)Living: ₹10.7L/Yr ($12,452/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Marine Sciences - Marine...SAT1300TOEFL79PTE53₹14L/Yr $16,287 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.8/10(3 Users)Ranked 201 by THE in 2024 Ranked 328 by QS in 2025
#6	College of William & Mary, Williamsburg Virginia, Usa37%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹33.29L/Yr ($38,735/Yr)Living: ₹10.14L/Yr ($11,799/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S GeologyIELTS6PTE51₹33.29L/Yr $38,735 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.7/10(1 User)Ranked 301 by ARWU in 2022
#7	New Mexico State University, Las Cruces New Mexico, Usa60%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹20.2L/Yr ($23,508/Yr)Living: ₹7.78L/Yr ($9,052/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Geology₹20.2L/Yr $23,508 Course duration: 4 years Programs	9.5/10(1 User)
#8	Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green Ohio, Usa76%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹14.68L/Yr ($17,084/Yr)Living: ₹7.65L/Yr ($8,898/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S GeologyIELTS6.5PTE46₹14.68L/Yr $17,084 Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#9	University of Houston, Houston Texas, Usa58.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹22.34L/Yr ($25,991/Yr)Living: ₹8.58L/Yr ($9,984/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Geophysics MinorTOEFL79PTE47₹22.34L/Yr $25,991 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	9.3/10(1 User)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#10	Kansas State University, Manhattan Kansas, Usa94.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹21.97L/Yr ($25,560/Yr)Living: ₹2.43L/Yr ($2,830/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S GeologyTOEFL79PTE58₹21.97L/Yr $25,560 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022

#11	University of Vermont, Burlington Vermont, Usa67%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹35.48L/Yr ($41,280/Yr)Living: ₹10.33L/Yr ($12,022/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Geology₹35.48L/Yr $41,280 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.0/10(1 User)
#12	Utah State University, Logan Utah, Usa90.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹23.72L/Yr ($27,606/Yr)Living: ₹6.08L/Yr ($7,080/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Geology₹23.72L/Yr $27,606 Course duration: 4 years Programs	10.0/10(1 User)Ranked 301 by ARWU in 2022
#13	Portland State University, Portland Oregon, Usa89.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.53L/Yr ($29,706/Yr)Living: ₹11.03L/Yr ($12,831/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S GeologyTOEFL80PTE60₹25.53L/Yr $29,706 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.7/10(3 Users)
#14	Humboldt State University, Arcata California, Usa77.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹6.44L/Yr ($7,490/Yr)Living: ₹11.19L/Yr ($13,016/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S GeologyIELTS6.0PTE46₹6.44L/Yr $7,490 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 1401 by QS in 2025 Ranked 623 by FORBES in 2019
#15	Illinois State University, Normal Illinois, Usa88.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹23.7L/Yr ($27,574/Yr)Living: ₹8.47L/Yr ($9,850/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S GeologyIELTS6.5PTE56₹23.7L/Yr $27,574 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.5/10(4 Users)Ranked 1401 by QS in 2025 Ranked 209 by US News in 2024
#16	Texas A&M University, Kingsville Texas, Usa82%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹22.13L/Yr ($25,746/Yr)Living: ₹7.53L/Yr ($8,760/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S GeologyTOEFL79PTE53₹22.13L/Yr $25,746 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 352 by US News in 2024
#17	Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti Michigan, Usa72.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹14.1L/Yr ($16,410/Yr)Living: ₹8.47L/Yr ($9,854/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S GeologyIELTS6.5PTE53₹14.1L/Yr $16,410 Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	7.8/10(1 User)Ranked 376 by US News in 2024
#18	Colgate University, Hamilton New York, Usa27.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹54.92L/Yr ($63,904/Yr)Living: ₹11.62L/Yr ($13,520/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S GeologyDuolingo120TOEFL100₹54.92L/Yr $63,904 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 947 by CWUR in 2022 Ranked 46 by FORBES in 2019
#19	Pomona College, Claremont California, Usa10.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹50.91L/Yr ($59,238/Yr)Living: ₹13.88L/Yr ($16,150/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Geology₹50.91L/Yr $59,238 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 959 by CWUR in 2022 Ranked 12 by FORBES in 2019
#20	Bowdoin College, Brunswick Maine, Usa14.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹45.91L/Yr ($53,418/Yr)Living: ₹12.15L/Yr ($14,132/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Classical Archaeology₹45.91L/Yr $53,418 Course duration: 4 years Programs	10.0/10(1 User)Ranked 1151 by CWUR in 2022 Ranked 26 by FORBES in 2019
#21	Hamilton College, Clinton New York, Usa26.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹46.48L/Yr ($54,080/Yr)Living: ₹11.52L/Yr ($13,400/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Geoarchaeology₹46.48L/Yr $54,080 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 1744 by CWUR in 2022 Ranked 59 by FORBES in 2019
#22	Wellesley College, Wellesley Massachusetts, Usa28.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹55L/Yr ($64,000/Yr)Living: ₹13.61L/Yr ($15,836/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Geosciences₹55L/Yr $64,000 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 1796 by CWUR in 2022 Ranked 44 by FORBES in 2019
#23	Middlebury College, Middlebury Vermont, Usa17.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹46.44L/Yr ($54,032/Yr)Living: ₹12.86L/Yr ($14,968/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Geology₹46.44L/Yr $54,032 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.7/10(1 User)Ranked 36 by FORBES in 2019
#24	Bates College, Lewiston Maine, Usa22%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹44.72L/Yr ($52,042/Yr)Living: ₹12.61L/Yr ($14,678/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Geology₹44.72L/Yr $52,042 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 39 by FORBES in 2019
#25	Colby College, Waterville Maine, Usa18.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹59.64L/Yr ($69,400/Yr)Living: ₹11.74L/Yr ($13,660/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Geoscience₹59.64L/Yr $69,400 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	Ranked 75 by FORBES in 2019
#26	Macalester College, Saint Paul Minnesota, Usa39%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹46.7L/Yr ($54,344/Yr)Living: ₹10.03L/Yr ($11,672/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Geology₹46.7L/Yr $54,344 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.3/10(1 User)Ranked 86 by FORBES in 2019
#27	Whitman College, Walla Walla Washington, Usa51.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹44.15L/Yr ($51,370/Yr)Living: ₹10.76L/Yr ($12,524/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Chemistry - Geology₹44.15L/Yr $51,370 Course duration: 4 years 4+ More Programs	Ranked 89 by FORBES in 2019
#28	DePauw University, Greencastle Indiana, Usa65.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹41.99L/Yr ($48,860/Yr)Living: ₹10.77L/Yr ($12,529/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S GeologyIELTS6.5PTE57₹41.99L/Yr $48,860 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 132 by FORBES in 2019
#29	Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley Massachusetts, Usa52.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹50.09L/Yr ($58,280/Yr)Living: ₹12.08L/Yr ($14,060/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S GeologyIELTS7PTE68₹50.09L/Yr $58,280 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.3/10(1 User)Ranked 137 by FORBES in 2019
#30	Denison University, Granville Ohio, Usa43.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹45.22L/Yr ($52,620/Yr)Living: ₹10.6L/Yr ($12,330/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Geosciences₹45.22L/Yr $52,620 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.8/10(1 User)Ranked 153 by FORBES in 2019
#31	University of Mary Washington, Fredericksburg Virginia, Usa74.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹9.55L/Yr ($11,118/Yr)Living: ₹9.38L/Yr ($10,911/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Geology₹9.55L/Yr $11,118 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	Ranked 204 by FORBES in 2019
#32	The College of Wooster, Wooster Ohio, Usa58%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹43.18L/Yr ($50,250/Yr)Living: ₹9.8L/Yr ($11,400/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Geology₹43.18L/Yr $50,250 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 250 by FORBES in 2019
#33	California Lutheran University, Thousand Oaks California, Usa64.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹37.73L/Yr ($43,900/Yr)Living: ₹11.45L/Yr ($13,320/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S GeologyIELTS6.5PTE58₹37.73L/Yr $43,900 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 255 by FORBES in 2019
#34	Juniata College, Huntingdon Pennsylvania, Usa74.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹38.48L/Yr ($44,770/Yr)Living: ₹10.35L/Yr ($12,040/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Geology₹38.48L/Yr $44,770 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	Ranked 269 by FORBES in 2019
#35	Earlham College, Richmond Indiana, Usa57.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹39.1L/Yr ($45,500/Yr)Living: ₹8.53L/Yr ($9,920/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Geology₹39.1L/Yr $45,500 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 322 by FORBES in 2019
#36	Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma Washington, Usa76.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹35.83L/Yr ($41,696/Yr)Living: ₹9.04L/Yr ($10,520/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S GeosciencesIELTS6.5PTE56₹35.83L/Yr $41,696 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 327 by FORBES in 2019
#37	University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire Wisconsin, Usa78%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹14.7L/Yr ($17,100/Yr)Living: ₹6.45L/Yr ($7,506/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Geology, General Geology₹14.7L/Yr $17,100 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(1 User)Ranked 368 by FORBES in 2019
#38	Hanover College, Hanover Indiana, Usa57.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹31.71L/Yr ($36,900/Yr)Living: ₹9.65L/Yr ($11,230/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Geology₹31.71L/Yr $36,900 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 371 by FORBES in 2019
#39	Augustana College, Rock Island Illinois, Usa51.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹37.48L/Yr ($43,610/Yr)Living: ₹8.86L/Yr ($10,314/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S GeologyIELTS6.5PTE56₹37.48L/Yr $43,610 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 386 by FORBES in 2019
#40	Albion College, Albion Michigan, Usa72.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹126.91L/Yr ($147,670/Yr)Living: ₹10.49L/Yr ($12,210/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S GeologyIELTS6.5PTE53₹208.19L/Yr $242,250 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	Ranked 424 by FORBES in 2019
#41	Wittenberg University, Springfield Massachusetts, Usa78.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹33.9L/Yr ($39,450/Yr)Living: ₹8.7L/Yr ($10,126/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Geology₹33.9L/Yr $39,450 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.2/10(1 User)Ranked 470 by FORBES in 2019
#42	Saint Cloud State University, St. Cloud Minnesota, Usa85.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹13.17L/Yr ($15,328/Yr)Living: ₹7.35L/Yr ($8,558/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S MeteorologyIELTS5.5PTE53₹13.17L/Yr $15,328 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 583 by FORBES in 2019
#43	University of Mount Union, Alliance Ohio, Usa77%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹26.52L/Yr ($30,860/Yr)Living: ₹8.68L/Yr ($10,100/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S GeologyIELTS6.0PTE46₹26.52L/Yr $30,860 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 593 by FORBES in 2019
#44	Mercyhurst University, Erie Pennsylvania, Usa75.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹31.76L/Yr ($36,958/Yr)Living: ₹10.49L/Yr ($12,210/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Geology₹31.76L/Yr $36,958 Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#45	University of North Alabama, Florence Alabama, Usa58%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹20.42L/Yr ($23,760/Yr)Living: ₹6.43L/Yr ($7,484/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S GeophysicsIELTS5.5PTE46₹20.42L/Yr $23,760 Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#46	Minot State University, Minot North Dakota, Usa59.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹6.07L/Yr ($7,063/Yr)Living: ₹5.45L/Yr ($6,344/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Geology₹6.07L/Yr $7,063 Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#47	Muskingum University, New Concord Ohio, Usa73.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹24.15L/Yr ($28,100/Yr)Living: ₹9.49L/Yr ($11,040/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Geology₹24.15L/Yr $28,100 Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#48	State University of New York at Oswego, Oswego New York, Usa51%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹14.31L/Yr ($16,650/Yr)Living: ₹11.81L/Yr ($13,740/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Geology₹14.31L/Yr $16,650 Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#49	Shawnee State University, Portsmouth Ohio, Usa69%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹12.47L/Yr ($14,512/Yr)Living: ₹8.22L/Yr ($9,559/Yr)Admission	B.A/B.S Geology₹12.47L/Yr $14,512 Course duration: 4 years Programs	5.8/10(1 User)

Best BA-BS in Earth Sciences Colleges & Universities in USA in 2025

Found 49 universities

California Institute of Technology, Pasadena

Purdue University, West Lafayette

Ohio State University, Columbus

University of Massachusetts, Amherst

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Rutgers University - New Jersey, New Brunswick

College of William & Mary, Williamsburg

New Mexico State University, Las Cruces

Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green

University of Houston, Houston

Kansas State University, Manhattan

University of Vermont, Burlington

Utah State University, Logan

Portland State University, Portland

Humboldt State University, Arcata

Illinois State University, Normal

Texas A&M University, Kingsville

Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti

Colgate University, Hamilton

Pomona College, Claremont

Bowdoin College, Brunswick

Hamilton College, Clinton

Wellesley College, Wellesley

Middlebury College, Middlebury

Bates College, Lewiston

Colby College, Waterville

Macalester College, Saint Paul

Whitman College, Walla Walla

DePauw University, Greencastle

Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley

Denison University, Granville

University of Mary Washington, Fredericksburg

The College of Wooster, Wooster

California Lutheran University, Thousand Oaks

Juniata College, Huntingdon

Earlham College, Richmond

Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma

University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire

Hanover College, Hanover

Augustana College, Rock Island

Albion College, Albion

Wittenberg University, Springfield

Saint Cloud State University, St. Cloud

University of Mount Union, Alliance

Mercyhurst University, Erie

University of North Alabama, Florence

Minot State University, Minot

Muskingum University, New Concord

State University of New York at Oswego, Oswego

Shawnee State University, Portsmouth

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