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Earth Sciences Schools in the Northwest

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In 2024, we rated 12 schools offering earth sciences majors in Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming.

Environmental-Colleges.com ranks University of Washington Seattle, Oregon State University (Corvallis, OR), and The University of Montana (Missoula, MT) the best three earth sciences schools in the Northwest.

See the best 12 earth sciences colleges in the Northwest below or narrow your search by program, state, or city in the Northwest.

Top 12 earth sciences schools in the Northwest:

University of Washington Seattle - Environmental School Ranking
1. University of Washington Seattle

Seattle, WA, 1 earth sciences program

Oregon State University - Environmental School Ranking
2. Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR, 1 earth sciences program

The University of Montana - Environmental School Ranking
3. The University of Montana

Missoula, MT, 1 earth sciences program

University of Wyoming - Environmental School Ranking
4. University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY, 1 earth sciences program

Western Washington University - Environmental School Ranking
5. Western Washington University

Bellingham, WA, 1 earth sciences program

Portland State University - Environmental School Ranking
6. Portland State University

Portland, OR, 2 earth sciences programs

Whitman College - Environmental School Ranking
7. Whitman College

Walla Walla, WA, 1 earth sciences program

Montana Technological University - Environmental School Ranking
8. Montana Technological University

Butte, MT, 1 earth sciences program

Central Washington University - Environmental School Ranking
9. Central Washington University

Ellensburg, WA, 1 earth sciences program

Idaho State University - Environmental School Ranking
10. Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID, 4 earth sciences programs

Brigham Young University Idaho - Environmental School Ranking
11. Brigham Young University Idaho

Rexburg, ID, 1 earth sciences program

Rocky Mountain College - Environmental School Ranking
12. Rocky Mountain College

Billings, MT, 1 earth sciences program


Earth sciences schools in the Northwest by state:

Schools by State2 Earth Sciences Schools in Idaho3 Earth Sciences Schools in Montana2 Earth Sciences Schools in Oregon4 Earth Sciences Schools in Washington1 Earth Sciences Schools in Wyoming


Earth sciences schools in other regions:

Midwest: 21 schools
Northeast: 28 schools
South: 27 schools
Southeast: 19 schools
West: 26 schools

Popular environmental school cities in the Northwest:

in Idaho:
Boise: 1 school
Caldwell: 1 school
Coeur DAlene: 1 school
Moscow: 1 school
Nampa: 1 school
Pocatello: 1 school
Rexburg: 1 school
Twin Falls: 1 school
in Montana:
Billings: 2 schools
Box Elder: 1 school
Bozeman: 1 school
Browning: 1 school
Butte: 1 school
Crow Agency: 1 school
Dillon: 1 school
Harlem: 1 school
Havre: 1 school
Helena: 1 school
Kalispell: 1 school
Miles City: 1 school
Missoula: 1 school
Pablo: 1 school
Poplar: 1 school
in Oregon:
Albany: 1 school
Ashland: 1 school
Coos Bay: 1 school
Corvallis: 1 school
Eugene: 2 schools
Forest Grove: 1 school
Gresham: 1 school
Klamath Falls: 2 schools
La Grande: 1 school
McMinnville: 1 school
Monmouth: 1 school
Newport: 1 school
Ontario: 1 school
Oregon City: 1 school
Portland: 6 schools
Salem: 1 school
in Washington:
Auburn: 1 school
Bellingham: 2 schools
Bothell: 2 schools
Cheney: 1 school
Ellensburg: 1 school
Kirkland: 1 school
Lacey: 1 school
Lakewood: 1 school
Longview: 1 school
Mount Vernon: 1 school
Olympia: 1 school
Pullman: 1 school
Seattle: 4 schools
Spokane: 3 schools
Tacoma: 3 schools
Toppenish: 1 school
Walla Walla: 2 schools
in Wyoming:
Casper: 1 school
Laramie: 1 school
Riverton: 1 school
Torrington: 1 school
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