Best Earth Science Universities in USA in 2025

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#1	University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, Usa9.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹48.31L/Yr ($56,212/Yr)Living: ₹15.37L/Yr ($17,888/Yr)Admission	B.A Earth ScienceSAT1560TOEFL100PTE68₹48.31L/Yr $56,212 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.8/10(4 Users)Ranked 301 by ARWU in 2022
#2	University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Michigan, Usa28%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹45.08L/Yr ($52,456/Yr)Living: ₹10.34L/Yr ($12,034/Yr)Admission	M.S Earth and Environmental Scie...IELTS6.5₹45.08L/Yr $52,456 Course duration: 5 years Programs	8.3/10(6 Users)Ranked 50 by ARWU in 2022
#3	new name testing, Urbana Illinois, Usa66%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹30.7K/Yr (лв31,354/Yr)Admission	B.S Earth Science TeachingDuolingo105IELTS6.5₹30.7K/Yr лв31,354 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(9 Users)Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#4	Washington University, St. Louis Missouri, Usa17%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹51.07L/Yr ($59,420/Yr)Living: ₹13.33L/Yr ($15,511/Yr)Admission	B.S Environmental Earth SciencesIELTS6.0₹51.07L/Yr $59,420 Course duration: 4 years Programs	10.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 68 by THE in 2024 Ranked 176 by QS in 2025
Partner Colleges Florida Institute of Technology Melbourne, Florida ₹17.53L 1st Year Fees M.S Computer Science Apply Now 6.0 Best In Placement University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Wisconsin ₹22.04L 1st Year Fees M.S Management - Information Technology Management Apply Now 6.3 Best In Placement Hofstra University Hempstead, New York ₹67.31L 1st Year Fees B.S Computer Science Apply Now 6.6 Best In Academic San Jose State University San Jose, California ₹18.5L 1st Year Fees B.S Aerospace Engineering Apply Now Claremont Graduate University Claremont, California ₹51.05L 1st Year Fees M.S Data Science and Analytics Apply Now 7.1 Best In Infrastructure Oregon State University Corvallis, Oregon ₹37.88L 1st Year Fees B.S Civil Engineering Apply Now University of Potomac Washington, District of Columbia ₹12.9L 1st Year Fees B.A Hospitality Management Apply Now 6.1 Best In Academic University of Bridgeport Bridgeport, Connecticut ₹11.22L 1st Year Fees M.S Analytics and Systems Apply Now 8.3 Best In Academic Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, Michigan ₹17.53L 1st Year Fees B.B.A Finance Apply Now 7.8 Best In Academic George Mason University Fairfax, Virginia ₹32.83L 1st Year Fees B.S Mechanical Engineering Apply Now
#5	University of California, Santa Barbara California, Usa36%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹22.1L/Yr ($25,718/Yr)Living: ₹13.04L/Yr ($15,169/Yr)Admission	M.S Earth ScienceGRE320TOEFL80₹12.98L/Yr $15,102 Course duration: 2 years 2+ More Programs	8.2/10(6 Users)Ranked 51 by ARWU in 2022
#6	University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill North Carolina, Usa30.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹33.81L/Yr ($39,338/Yr)Living: ₹9.93L/Yr ($11,556/Yr)Admission	B.A Earth Science₹33.81L/Yr $39,338 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	8.3/10(4 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#7	University of Southern California, Los Angeles California, Usa12.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹54.54L/Yr ($63,468/Yr)Living: ₹14.38L/Yr ($16,732/Yr)Admission	B.A Earth SciencesSAT1360TOEFL100PTE68₹54.54L/Yr $63,468 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.5/10(21 Users)Ranked 76 by ARWU in 2022
#8	University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, Minneapolis Minnesota, Usa51%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹28.81L/Yr ($33,520/Yr)Living: ₹8.47L/Yr ($9,852/Yr)Admission	M.S Earth SciencesTOEFL79PTE59₹25.67L/Yr $29,864 Course duration: 2 years 2+ More Programs	5.5/10(4 Users)Ranked 45 by ARWU in 2022
#9	Vanderbilt University, Nashville Tennessee, Usa10.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹53.53L/Yr ($62,290/Yr)Living: ₹9.92L/Yr ($11,540/Yr)Admission	M.S Earth and Environmental Scie...GRE311TOEFL100PTE70₹57.11L/Yr $66,450 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	9.2/10(1 User)Ranked 92 by THE in 2024 Ranked 248 by QS in 2025
#10	Ohio State University, Columbus Ohio, Usa49.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹36.07L/Yr ($41,969/Yr)Living: ₹12L/Yr ($13,966/Yr)Admission	M.S Earth ScienceTOEFL79₹37.06L/Yr $43,128 Course duration: 2 years 2+ More Programs	8.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 99 by THE in 2024 Ranked 208 by QS in 2025

#11	Michigan State University, East Lansing Michigan, Usa65.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹36.29L/Yr ($42,226/Yr)Living: ₹9.17L/Yr ($10,676/Yr)Admission	B.S Earth ScienceSAT1280TOEFL79PTE59₹36.29L/Yr $42,226 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.8/10(9 Users)Ranked 116 by THE in 2024 Ranked 152 by QS in 2025
#12	Rice University, Houston Texas, Usa15.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹46.49L/Yr ($54,100/Yr)Living: ₹12.46L/Yr ($14,500/Yr)Admission	M.S Earth ScienceTOEFL90₹46.49L/Yr $54,100 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.0/10(4 Users)Ranked 119 by THE in 2024 Ranked 141 by QS in 2025
#13	Pennsylvania State University, State College Pennsylvania, Usa51.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹30.41L/Yr ($35,383/Yr)Living: ₹9.69L/Yr ($11,280/Yr)Admission	M.Ed Earth Sciences₹27.67L/Yr $32,200 Course duration: 2 years 2+ More Programs	7.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 46 by ARWU in 2022
#14	Dartmouth College, Hanover New Hampshire, Usa10.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹52.15L/Yr ($60,687/Yr)Living: ₹8.91L/Yr ($10,362/Yr)Admission	M.S Earth Sciences₹52.15L/Yr $60,687 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	8.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#15	University of Utah, Salt Lake City Utah, Usa76.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹23.73L/Yr ($27,616/Yr)Living: ₹10.7L/Yr ($12,456/Yr)Admission	B.S Earth Science Composite Teac...SAT1130IELTS6.5₹23.73L/Yr $27,616 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.8/10(6 Users)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#16	University of California, Santa Cruz California, Usa47%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹39.25L/Yr ($45,666/Yr)Living: ₹13.8L/Yr ($16,055/Yr)Admission	B.S Earth SciencesSAT1170TOEFL80PTE46₹39.25L/Yr $45,666 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	6.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 40 by ARWU in 2022
#17	Boston College, Chestnut Hill Massachusetts, Usa31.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹19.83L/Yr ($23,070/Yr)Living: ₹12.15L/Yr ($14,142/Yr)Admission	M.S Earth and Environmental Scie...GRE310IELTS7.5PTE68₹19.83L/Yr $23,070 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.0/10(1 User)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024 Ranked 631 by QS in 2025
#18	University of California, Riverside California, Usa55.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹11.26L/Yr ($13,104/Yr)Living: ₹13.36L/Yr ($15,542/Yr)Admission	B.S Earth Science - Geophysics₹11.26L/Yr $13,104 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.7/10(1 User)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024 Ranked 497 by QS in 2025
#19	Iowa State University, Ames Iowa, Usa87.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹24.84L/Yr ($28,908/Yr)Living: ₹7.34L/Yr ($8,546/Yr)Admission	M.S Earth ScienceGMAT610TOEFL79PTE53₹25.74L/Yr $29,953 Course duration: 2 years 2+ More Programs	8.0/10(2 Users)Ranked 351 by THE in 2024 Ranked 470 by QS in 2025
#20	University of Oregon, Eugene Oregon, Usa77.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹35.84L/Yr ($41,700/Yr)Living: ₹9.84L/Yr ($11,450/Yr)Admission	B.S Earth SciencesIELTS7PTE46₹35.84L/Yr $41,700 Course duration: 4 years Programs	9.2/10(1 User)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024 Ranked 801 by QS in 2025
#21	George Mason University, Fairfax Virginia, Usa81%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹32.83L/Yr ($38,205/Yr)Living: ₹11.28L/Yr ($13,120/Yr)Admission	B.S Earth SciencesSAT1320IELTS6.5PTE59₹32.83L/Yr $38,205 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.0/10(4 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024 Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025
#22	Florida International University, Miami Florida, Usa50.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹15.96L/Yr ($18,566/Yr)Living: ₹9.35L/Yr ($10,882/Yr)Admission	B.A Earth SciencesSAT1020TOEFL80₹15.96L/Yr $18,566 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.8/10(3 Users)Ranked 301 by ARWU in 2022
#23	University of Delaware, Newark Delaware, Usa69.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹30.84L/Yr ($35,890/Yr)Living: ₹10.6L/Yr ($12,332/Yr)Admission	B.S Earth ScienceSAT1370IELTS6.5₹30.84L/Yr $35,890 Course duration: 4 years Programs	9.2/10(3 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024 Ranked 506 by QS in 2025
#24	Syracuse University, Syracuse New York, Usa52.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹43.84L/Yr ($51,010/Yr)Living: ₹13.2L/Yr ($15,356/Yr)Admission	M.A Earth SciencesIELTS6.5₹27.88L/Yr $32,436 Course duration: 1 year 6+ More Programs	5.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#25	University of Alaska, Fairbanks Alaska, Usa73.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹23.18L/Yr ($26,970/Yr)Living: ₹7.5L/Yr ($8,730/Yr)Admission	B.A Earth Science₹23.18L/Yr $26,970 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 51 by ARWU in 2022
#26	University of North Carolina, Charlotte North Carolina, Usa	Tuition: ₹15.65L/Yr ($18,209/Yr)Living: ₹10.66L/Yr ($12,408/Yr)Admission	M.S Earth SciencesIELTS6.5PTE48₹15.88L/Yr $18,482 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	6.5/10(5 Users)Ranked 601 by THE in 2024 Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025
#27	University of Arkansas, Fayetteville Arkansas, Usa60.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹21.03L/Yr ($24,468/Yr)Living: ₹9.2L/Yr ($10,704/Yr)Admission	B.S Earth ScienceTOEFL79PTE58₹21.03L/Yr $24,468 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.8/10(1 User)Ranked 601 by THE in 2024 Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025
#28	University of Nevada, Las Vegas Nevada, Usa83%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹22.04L/Yr ($25,644/Yr)Living: ₹9.29L/Yr ($10,806/Yr)Admission	B.S Earth and Environmental Scie...IELTS6.5PTE44₹22.04L/Yr $25,644 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 601 by THE in 2024 Ranked 269 by US News in 2024
#29	Montana State University, Bozeman Montana, Usa82.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹20.36L/Yr ($23,692/Yr)Living: ₹7.95L/Yr ($9,250/Yr)Admission	M.S Earth ScienceIELTS5.5PTE48₹16.35L/Yr $19,026 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	9.0/10(1 User)Ranked 801 by THE in 2024 Ranked 303 by US News in 2024
#30	Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo Michigan, Usa82.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹16.26L/Yr ($18,922/Yr)Living: ₹8.46L/Yr ($9,848/Yr)Admission	M.A Earth ScienceIELTS6.5PTE48₹13.39L/Yr $15,577 Course duration: 2 years 2+ More Programs	Ranked 1001 by THE in 2024 Ranked 1201 by QS in 2025
#31	University of South Dakota, Vermillion South Dakota, Usa88.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹12.57L/Yr ($14,624/Yr)Living: ₹6.9L/Yr ($8,030/Yr)Admission	B.S Earth SciencesIELTS6.0PTE47₹12.57L/Yr $14,624 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 1001 by THE in 2024 Ranked 269 by US News in 2024
#32	University of Texas - Rio Grande Valley, Edinburg Texas, Usa63.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹13.66L/Yr ($15,898/Yr)Living: ₹6.86L/Yr ($7,986/Yr)Admission	M.S Ocean, Coastal, and Earth Sc...₹13.66L/Yr $15,898 Course duration: 1 year Programs	Ranked 1201 by THE in 2024 Ranked 227 by US News in 2024
#33	Adelphi University, Garden City New York, Usa70.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹38.67L/Yr ($45,000/Yr)Living: ₹12.99L/Yr ($15,120/Yr)Admission	M.A Science Education (Biology C...₹38.67L/Yr $45,000 Course duration: 2 years Programs	Ranked 1501 by THE in 2024 Ranked 163 by US News in 2024
#34	Lehigh University, Bethlehem Pennsylvania, Usa26.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹36.94L/Yr ($42,985/Yr)Living: ₹11.28L/Yr ($13,120/Yr)Admission	M.S Earth and Environmental Scie...₹23.2L/Yr $27,000 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	9.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 641 by QS in 2025 Ranked 47 by US News in 2024
#35	Oregon State University, Corvallis Oregon, Usa77.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹37.88L/Yr ($44,080/Yr)Living: ₹15.23L/Yr ($17,721/Yr)Admission	B.S Earth SciencesTOEFL70₹37.88L/Yr $44,080 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.2/10(2 Users)Ranked 641 by QS in 2025 Ranked 142 by US News in 2024
#36	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 Earth ScienceTOEFL79PTE47₹22.34L/Yr $25,991 Course duration: 4 years Programs	9.3/10(1 User)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#37	University of New Hampshire, Durham New Hampshire, Usa78.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹29.59L/Yr ($34,430/Yr)Living: ₹9.68L/Yr ($11,266/Yr)Admission	B.A Earth SciencesSAT1175TOEFL80PTE59₹29.59L/Yr $34,430 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.8/10(2 Users)Ranked 51 by ARWU in 2022
#38	University of Missouri, Kansas City Missouri, Usa62%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹22.98L/Yr ($26,744/Yr)Living: ₹9.48L/Yr ($11,026/Yr)Admission	B.A Earth SciencesTOEFL79PTE53₹22.98L/Yr $26,744 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025 Ranked 269 by US News in 2024
#39	Kent State University, Kent Ohio, Usa85%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹18.54L/Yr ($21,578/Yr)Living: ₹9.38L/Yr ($10,916/Yr)Admission	B.A Earth ScienceDuolingo100TOEFL71PTE48₹18.54L/Yr $21,578 Course duration: 4 years Programs	3.8/10(4 Users)Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025 Ranked 227 by US News in 2024
#40	University of Wyoming, Laramie Wyoming, Usa95.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹15.1L/Yr ($17,570/Yr)Living: ₹8.87L/Yr ($10,320/Yr)Admission	B.A Geology and Earth Sciences₹15.1L/Yr $17,570 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.7/10(1 User)Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025 Ranked 216 by US News in 2024
#41	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.S Earth Science₹23.72L/Yr $27,606 Course duration: 4 years Programs	10.0/10(1 User)Ranked 301 by ARWU in 2022
#42	Baylor University, Waco Texas, Usa39.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹44.46L/Yr ($51,738/Yr)Living: ₹10.45L/Yr ($12,163/Yr)Admission	B.A Earth ScienceIELTS6.5PTE60₹44.46L/Yr $51,738 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.5/10(2 Users)
#43	University of Memphis, Memphis Tennessee, Usa56.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹12.72L/Yr ($14,805/Yr)Living: ₹3.26L/Yr ($3,790/Yr)Admission	M.A Earth Sciences₹14.62L/Yr $17,010 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	6.8/10(3 Users)
#44	Miami University, Oxford Ohio, Usa65.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹32.29L/Yr ($37,575/Yr)Living: ₹11.35L/Yr ($13,202/Yr)Admission	M.S Geology and Environmental Ea...TOEFL80PTE54₹30.62L/Yr $35,624 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	9.8/10(2 Users)Ranked 1201 by QS in 2025 Ranked 133 by US News in 2024
#45	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.S Earth ScienceTOEFL80PTE60₹25.53L/Yr $29,706 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	8.7/10(3 Users)
#46	San Francisco State University, San Francisco California, Usa68.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹6.46L/Yr ($7,522/Yr)Living: ₹12.46L/Yr ($14,502/Yr)Admission	B.A Earth SciencesIELTS6.0PTE54₹6.46L/Yr $7,522 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 1201 by QS in 2025 Ranked 178 by US News in 2024
#47	Western Washington University, Bellingham Washington, Usa83.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹21.26L/Yr ($24,739/Yr)Living: ₹9.43L/Yr ($10,971/Yr)Admission	B.A Earth Science - Elementary₹21.26L/Yr $24,739 Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	10.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022
#48	University of Montana, Missoula Montana, Usa92.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹21.44L/Yr ($24,943/Yr)Living: ₹7.89L/Yr ($9,178/Yr)Admission	B.S Geosciences - Earth Science ...IELTS6.0PTE41₹21.44L/Yr $24,943 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 1401 by QS in 2025 Ranked 361 by US News in 2024
#49	California State University, Long Beach California, Usa33.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹14.76L/Yr ($17,180/Yr)Living: ₹10.73L/Yr ($12,484/Yr)Admission	B.S Earth ScienceIELTS6.5PTE46₹14.76L/Yr $17,180 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 105 by US News in 2024 Ranked 272 by FORBES in 2019
#50	James Madison University, Harrisonburg Virginia, Usa72.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹20.32L/Yr ($23,650/Yr)Living: ₹8.69L/Yr ($10,112/Yr)Admission	B.A Earth ScienceIELTS6.5PTE58₹20.32L/Yr $23,650 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 124 by US News in 2024 Ranked 1672 by CWUR in 2022