Top Planetary Science Universities & Colleges in USA in 2026 - Fees, Requirements & Eligibility
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#5/3118 THE Ranking 2026

Harvard University, Cambridge

7.7(Based on 6 User Reviews)Massachusetts, USA3%Acceptance Rate
B.A Earth and Planetary Sciences
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
SAT1460TOEFL90
Programs
Tuition:  
$56.5K/Yr
Living
$13.6K/Yr
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#10/3118 THE Ranking 2026

Yale University, New Haven

8.2(Based on 3 User Reviews)Connecticut, USA4.6%Acceptance Rate
B.A/B.S Earth and Planetary Sciences
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120IELTS7.0PTE70
Programs
Tuition:  
$67.2K/Yr
Living
$19.9K/Yr
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#30/3118 THE Ranking 2026

Northwestern University, Evanston

9.0(Based on 5 User Reviews)Illinois, USA
B.S Earth and Planetary Sciences
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
SAT1460IELTS6.5
Programs
Tuition:  
$94.9K/Yr
Living
$2.1K/Yr
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#67/3118 THE Ranking 2026

Washington University, St. Louis

6.7(Based on 4 User Reviews)Missouri, USA12%Acceptance Rate
B.S Earth and Planetary Sciences: Geochemistry
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
GMAT100IELTS6.0
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Tuition:  
$61.7K/Yr
Living
$15.5K/Yr
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#181/3118 THE Ranking 2026

UC-SantaCruz, Santa Cruz

8.0(Based on 5 User Reviews)California, USA61%Acceptance Rate
M.S Earth and Planetary Sciences
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
GRE310TOEFL80PTE54
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Tuition:  
$30.6K/Yr
Living
$16.1K/Yr
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#301/3118 THE Ranking 2026

University of California-Riverside, Riverside

8.7(Based on 3 User Reviews)California, USA70%Acceptance Rate
M.S Earth and Planetary Sciences
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6
Programs
Tuition:  
$38.5K/Yr
Living
$15.5K/Yr
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#751/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of New Mexico, Albuquerque

New Mexico, USA73.5%Acceptance Rate
M.S Earth and Planetary Sciences
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo105IELTS6.5PTE53
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Tuition:  
$29.3K/Yr
Living
$9.9K/Yr
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#751/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Western Connecticut State University, Danbury

Connecticut, USA66.8%Acceptance Rate
M.A Earth and Planetary Sciences
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo105IELTS6.0PTE53
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Tuition:  
$22K/Yr
Living
$12.4K/Yr
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