What you would study
- Bachelor's
- BS / BSc Earth Science, Geography, Environmental Science
- Master's / PhD
- MS / MSc; PhD
- Class 12 stream
- PCM, PCB
- Careers
- Explore Earth & Environmental Sciences careers →
Exams you may need
- For bachelor's
- SAT (USA) · IELTS/TOEFL
- For master's
- GRE (some programmes) · IELTS/TOEFL
Ranked for Earth Sciences
ShanghaiRanking GRAS 2025
401–500Beijing Forestry UniversityXueyuanlu Subdistrict, China · World 601–700401–500Ben-Gurion University of the NegevBeersheba, Israel · World 301–400401–500Birkbeck, University of LondonLondon Borough of Camden, United Kingdom · World 801–900401–500Ca' Foscari University of VeniceVenice, Italy401–500Capital Normal UniversityBeijing, China · World 801–900401–500Changsha University of Science & TechnologyChangsha, China · World 801–900401–500Chiba Institute of TechnologyChiba Prefecture, Japan401–500City University of Hong KongHong Kong, Hong Kong · World #99Admission guide401–500Clemson UniversityClemson, SC, United States · World 601–700 · UG fees ~₹39.1 lakh/yr401–500Czech University of Life Sciences PragueCzechia · World 801–900401–500Dalian University of TechnologyDalian, China · World 151–200401–500Dresden University of TechnologyDresden, Germany · World 201–300401–500Duy Tan UniversityDa Nang, Vietnam401–500Florida International UniversityMiami, FL, United States · World 601–700 · UG fees ~₹18.2 lakh/yr401–500Fujian Normal UniversityFuzhou, China · World 501–600401–500Guilin University of TechnologyNanning, China401–500Hefei University of TechnologyHefei, China · World 401–500401–500Heriot-Watt UniversityCity of Edinburgh, United Kingdom · World 701–800401–500Huazhong Agricultural UniversityWuhan, China · World 201–300401–500Huazhong University of Science and TechnologyWuhan, China · World #73401–500Indian Institute of ScienceKarnataka, India · World 501–600401–500Indian Institute of Technology DelhiDelhi, India · World 601–700401–500Indian Institute of Technology KharagpurKharagpur, India · World 801–900401–500Indian Statistical InstituteNorth 24 Parganas district, India401–500Iowa State UniversityAmes, IA, United States · World 401–500 · UG fees ~₹27.7 lakh/yr401–500Jinan UniversityGuangzhou, China · World 301–400401–500Khalifa UniversityAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · World 601–700Admission guide401–500King Saud UniversityRiyadh, Saudi Arabia · World 101–150401–500Kobe UniversityKobe, Japan · World 501–600401–500Kochi UniversityKōchi Prefecture, Japan401–500KTH Royal Institute of TechnologyStockholm Municipality, Sweden · World 201–300401–500Laurentian UniversityOntario, Canada401–500Michigan Technological UniversityHoughton, MI, United States · World 901–1000 · UG fees ~₹41.2 lakh/yr401–500Middle East Technical UniversityAnkara, Türkiye401–500Montana State University, BozemanBozeman, MT, United States · World 801–900 · UG fees ~₹31.9 lakh/yr401–500Nanchang UniversityNanchang, China · World 301–400401–500Nanjing Forestry UniversityNanjing, China · World 501–600401–500National and Kapodistrian University of AthensDirfys-Messapia Municipality, Greece · World 501–600401–500National Central UniversityTaoyuan District, Taiwan · World 801–900401–500National University of La PlataLa Plata, Argentina401–500Ningbo UniversityNingbo, China · World 401–500401–500Okayama UniversityOkayama Prefecture, Japan · World 501–600401–500Oklahoma State UniversityStillwater, OK, United States · World 701–800 · UG fees ~₹24.7 lakh/yr401–500Old Dominion UniversityNorfolk, VA, United States · World 801–900 · UG fees ~₹32.4 lakh/yr401–500Queen's University BelfastBelfast, United Kingdom · World 301–400 · UG fees ~₹28.4 lakh/yrAdmission guide401–500Queensland University of TechnologyBrisbane, Queensland, Australia · World 301–400401–500Shenzhen UniversityShenzhen, China · World 201–300401–500Southern Methodist UniversityDallas, TX, United States · World 701–800 · UG fees ~₹64.2 lakh/yr401–500Southwest Petroleum UniversityChengdu, China · World 601–700401–500Southwest UniversityChongqing, China · World 401–500
Source: ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2025 — Earth Sciences. Beyond the top 100 ranks are published in bands.