Paleontology

A program that focuses on the scientific study of extinct life forms and associated fossil remains, and the reconstruction and analysis of ancient life forms, ecosystems, and geologic processes. Includes instruction in sedimentation and fossilization processes, fossil chemistry, evolutionary biology, paleoecology, paleoclimatology, trace fossils, micropaleontology, invertebrate paleontology, vertebrate paleontology, paleobotany, field research methods, and laboratory research and conservation methods.

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Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus

Founded in 1910 as a teacher’s college, Bowling Green State University is a 4-year public research institution in northwest Ohio. Bowling Green State is home to eight colleges conferring undergraduate degrees as well as an honors college. In addition...

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I have learned a lot, but it has been tarnished by a few professors who are not as sympathetic to first year students' struggles while adjusting to college life/schoolwork/expectations.

” – Amanda from Findlay, OH
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type of institution
4 Year
level of institution
Suburb or town
campus setting
$18,456
average net price
17,540
number of students
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South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD

The South Dakota School of Mines & Technology is a university located in the Mount Rushmore region. The institution was founded in 1885 to train students in the skilled trade of mining, and now offers a variety disciplines in the sciences. SD Mines...

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I have already gained alot of knowledge and it's only the end of the first semester. I'm studying for geology and took earth science in high school so I expected that I would know most of what we learned in physical geology but I really learned a lot...

” – Rebecca from Rapid City, SD
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Public
type of institution
4 Year
level of institution
Small city
campus setting
$19,078
average net price
2,654
number of students
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The Master's University and Seminary
Santa Clarita, CA
The Master's University

The Master’s University is a conservative, Christian, liberal arts university located in Santa Clarita, CA. The tree-filled, 95-acre campus offers 14 undergraduate majors and 4 graduate degrees, as well as teaching credentials and dual-enrollment...

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The campus is very small, about 1200 students, so you always recognize faces which is really nice. Everyone is super friendly; from the students, to the professors, to even the janitors. It feels very at home because everyone gives you such a warm...

” – Sweazy Girl
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Private
type of institution
4 Year
level of institution
Suburb or town
campus setting
$26,645
average net price
2,057
number of students
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Mesalands Community College
Tucumcari, NM

Mesalands Community College is a 2-year college in eastern New Mexico. MCC offers 19 degree and eight certificate-granting programs, several of which are specific to the college’s western location such as Cowboy Arts and Farrier Science. The MCC Wind...

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Beautiful school, cheap rent on properties/rooms, low tuition but a great program. Champion Rodeo Team, Wind Energy Research, Iron Pour, plus great support if you need help in your classes. Can't Wait!

” – Sonja from Tucumcari, NM
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Public
type of institution
2 Year
level of institution
Suburb or town
campus setting
$7,939
average net price
1,068
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