Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between best Geophysics and Seismology schools. By school type, there are 2 public and 6 private schools in best Geophysics and Seismology schools. By school level, all 8 schools are 4-years institutions.
| Rank | Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of California-Berkeley | Berkeley, CA | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 2 | California Institute of Technology | Pasadena, CA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 3 | Stanford University | Stanford, CA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 4 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, MA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate |
| 5 | Columbia University in the City of New York | New York, NY | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 6 | Princeton University | Princeton, NJ | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate |
| 7 | Harvard University | Cambridge, MA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| 8 | University of Arizona | Tucson, AZ | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of best Geophysics and Seismology schools is - for all undergraduate students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Rank | Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of California-Berkeley | $14,850 / $45,627 | 11.33% | 94% | 19:1 | 45,307 |
| 2 | California Institute of Technology | $63,255 | 2.69% | 94% | 3:1 | 2,401 |
| 3 | Stanford University | $62,484 | 3.68% | 95% | 5:1 | 18,283 |
| 4 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $60,156 | 3.96% | 94% | 3:1 | 11,858 |
| 5 | Columbia University in the City of New York | $69,045 | 3.95% | 95% | 6:1 | 34,782 |
| 6 | Princeton University | $59,710 | 5.70% | 97% | 5:1 | 8,842 |
| 7 | Harvard University | $59,076 | 3.24% | 97% | 7:1 | 30,631 |
| 8 | University of Arizona | $13,626 / $41,095 | 86.76% | 67% | 17:1 | 49,403 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 | |
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