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Best Schools for Geochemistry in California
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the geochemistry degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Geochemistry
Leading the list is California Institute Of Technology, our #1 school for geochemistry. Located in the city of Pasadena, California Institute Of Technology is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. California Institute Of Technology graduates 94% of students within six years. There were roughly 10 geochemistry students who graduated with this degree at California Institute Of Technology in the most recent data year. Graduates of the geochemistry program make about $173,344 in their early career.
Read more about the geochemistry program at California Institute Of Technology
Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 schools evaluated.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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