Universities in the United States
234 Bachelor's Programs in Earth Sciences in the United States
- programs
- 234 programs
- universities
- 122 universities
- taught in English
- 100% taught in English
- median yearly fee
- 29,046 USD median yearly fee
Last update
Also searched as BS in Earth Sciences in the United States and Bachelors in Earth Sciences in the United States.
United States has 234 bachelors programs in earth sciences open to international students, at 122 universities. Almost all of them — 100% — are taught in English. Fees cluster around 29,046 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 21,486 USD and 38,843 USD.
Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Earth Sciences programs
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Specializations within earth sciences
Top universities for Earth Sciences in the United States
Ranked by how many earth sciences programs each one runs in the United States — the count is next to the name.
- The University of Tennessee, Knoxville (11)
- San Diego State University (7)
- Fort Hays State University (6)
- The University of Texas at Austin (6)
- Appalachian State University (5)
- Salem State University (5)
- Western Kentucky University (5)
- Mississippi State University (4)
- University at Buffalo (4)
- University of Massachusetts Amherst (4)
January intake in the United States
28 of these programs list a dated January start that is still ahead. Dates come from each listing — confirm on the program page before planning around one.
- Bachelor in Agriculture, Crop and Soil Science — Illinois State University · starts Jan 2027
- Bachelor in Plant and Soil Science — Arkansas State University · starts Jan 2027
- Bachelor in Geology — Temple University · starts Jan 2027
- Bachelor in Environmental and Soil Sciences Major, BS in Environmental and Soil Sciences – Soil Science Concentration — The University of Tennessee, Knoxville · starts Jan 2027
- Bachelor in Geology BA — University of Cincinnati · starts Jan 2027
- Bachelor in Geology, B.S. — University of Wyoming · starts Jan 2028
Bachelors in Earth Sciences in the United States: common questions
- How many earth sciences programs are there in the United States?
- 234 earth sciences bachelors programs at 122 universities in the United States are open to international students, as of 11 October 2026.
- How much does a earth sciences degree in the United States cost?
- The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for bachelor's programs in earth sciences in the United States is 29,046 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 21,486 USD and 38,843 USD a year.
- Can I study earth sciences in the United States in English?
- Yes — 100% of the earth sciences programs in the United States in our catalog are taught in English (234 of 234).
- Are any of these earth sciences programs available online?
- 6 of the 234 programs in the United States are delivered online or by distance learning.
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