| #1 |  Stanford University, StanfordCalifornia, Usa4%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $61.1K/YrLiving: $34.3K/YrAdmission | Ph.D GeophysicsGRE328TOEFL100PTE68$61.1K/Yr Course duration: 5 years Programs | 7.2/10(4 Users)Ranked 3 by ARWU in 2022 |
| #2 |  California Institute of Technology, PasadenaCalifornia, Usa3%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $63.4K/YrLiving: $21K/YrAdmission | B.A/B.S GeophysicsIELTS7$63.4K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs | 8.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 5 by ARWU in 2022 |
| #3 |  Duke University, DurhamNorth Carolina, Usa | Tuition: $62.6K/YrAdmission | M.S Civil and Environmental Engi...Duolingo125IELTS7$62.6K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs | 7.3/10(11 Users)Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022 |
| #4 |  University of Wisconsin-Madison, MadisonWisconsin, Usa45%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $42.1K/YrLiving: $16.4K/YrAdmission | B.A Geology and GeophysicsDuolingo115IELTS6.5$42.1K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs | 8.0/10(21 Users)Ranked 76 by ARWU in 2022 |
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| #5 |  Washington University, St. LouisMissouri, Usa12%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $61.7K/YrLiving: $15.5K/YrAdmission | B.S Earth and Planetary Sciences...GMAT100IELTS6.0$61.7K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs | 6.7/10(4 Users)Ranked 67 by THE in 2026Ranked 167 by QS in 2026 |
| #6 |  Boston University, BostonMassachusetts, Usa11%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $63.8K/YrLiving: $15.4K/YrAdmission | B.A Geophysics and Planetary Sci...SAT1430TOEFL90$63.8K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs | 8.3/10(14 Users)Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022 |
| #7 |  University of Arizona, TucsonArizona, Usa86%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $41K/YrLiving: $16.8K/YrAdmission | B.S Geosciences: Geophysics Emph...Duolingo100TOEFL70PTE53$41K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs | 8.0/10(18 Users)Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022 |
| #8 |  University of Utah, Salt Lake CityUtah, Usa | Tuition: $31.1K/YrAdmission | B.S Geoscience - GeophysicsDuolingo110IELTS6.5$31.1K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs | 9.7/10(10 Users)Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022 |
| #9 |  University of California-Riverside, RiversideCalifornia, Usa70%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $13.1K/YrLiving: $15.5K/YrAdmission | B.S Earth Science - GeophysicsDuolingo115IELTS6.5$13.1K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs | 8.7/10(3 Users)Ranked 301 by THE in 2026Ranked 440 by QS in 2026 |
| #10 |  Colorado School of Mines, GoldenColorado, Usa53%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $41.6K/YrLiving: $11.9K/YrAdmission | M.S Geophysics and Geophysical E...Duolingo105IELTS6.5$41.6K/Yr Course duration: 1 year Programs | 9.2/10(1 User)Ranked 401 by THE in 2026Ranked 571 by QS in 2026 |
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| #11 |  UH-Houston, HoustonTexas, Usa66%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $28.7K/YrLiving: $10K/YrAdmission | B.A/B.S Geophysics MinorDuolingo105TOEFL79PTE47$28.7K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs | 7.0/10(15 Users)Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022 |
| #12 |  Colorado State University, Fort CollinsColorado, Usa90%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $34.8K/YrLiving: $12K/YrAdmission | B.S Geology - GeophysicsDuolingo110TOEFL72$34.8K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs | 8.5/10(4 Users)Ranked 501 by THE in 2026Ranked 458 by QS in 2026 |
| #13 |  Texas Tech University, LubbockTexas, Usa71%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $24.5K/YrLiving: $9.2K/YrAdmission | B.S Geosciences - Concentration ...Duolingo100IELTS6.5PTE60$24.5K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs | 7.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 601 by THE in 2026Ranked 731 by QS in 2026 |
| #14 |  University of Oklahoma, NormanOklahoma, Usa77%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $10.8K/YrLiving: $15.8K/YrAdmission | Ph.D Geology and GeophysicsIELTS6.5PTE60$10.8K/Yr Course duration: 3 years Programs | Ranked 301 by ARWU in 2022 |
| #15 |  Michigan Technological University, HoughtonMichigan, Usa74%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $42.7K/YrLiving: $10.5K/YrAdmission | B.S Applied GeophysicsDuolingo110IELTS6.5PTE53$42.7K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs | 8.7/10(4 Users) |
| #16 |  Colgate University, HamiltonNew York, Usa27.4%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $66.6K/YrLiving: $13.5K/YrAdmission | B.S AstrogeophysicsDuolingo130TOEFL100$66.6K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs | Ranked 1132 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 46 by FORBES in 2019 |
| #17 |  Boise State University, BoiseIdaho, Usa84%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $27.1K/YrLiving: $10K/YrAdmission | B.S Geosciences (with an Emphasi...Duolingo100IELTS6.5PTE50$27.1K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs | Ranked 1354 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 569 by FORBES in 2019 |
| #18 |  California State University-Northridge, NorthridgeCalifornia, Usa86.5%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $21.6K/YrLiving: $10.4K/YrAdmission | M.S Geology - GeophysicsGRE290IELTS6.5PTE58$21.6K/Yr Course duration: 2 years Programs | 8.0/10(7 Users)Ranked 1437 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 474 by FORBES in 2019 |
| #19 |  Millsaps College, JacksonMississippi, Usa60%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $41.7K/YrLiving: $13.4K/YrAdmission | B.A GeophysicsTOEFL80$41.7K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs | Ranked 359 by FORBES in 2019 |
| #20 |  University of North Alabama, FlorenceAlabama, Usa96%Acceptance Rate | Tuition: $10.2K/YrLiving: $7.5K/YrAdmission | B.A/B.S GeophysicsDuolingo90IELTS5.5PTE46$10.2K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs | -- |