Best geography universities in usa
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Geography is an interesting field of study that deals with understanding the climates, landscapes and the evolution and civilisation of human in relation to it. The students gain in-depth knowledge of diversity and globalisation and its impact on various cultures and countries with a global perspective.

With over 300 universities offering geographic courses, the acceptance rate at the top-ranked universities remains under 10% whereas the University of Washington, the University of Illinois and the University of Texas Austin provide similar courses with better acceptance rates.
 

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University of Chicago, Chicago

8.0(Based on 6 User Reviews)Illinois, USA
B.A Geographical Studies
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL100PTE54
Programs
Tuition:  
$67.4K/Yr
Living
$29K/Yr
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Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore

8.7(Based on 10 User Reviews)Maryland, USA6%Acceptance Rate
M.S Geography and Environmental Engineering - Environmental Science
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo130TOEFL100PTE68
Programs
Tuition:  
$82.4K/Yr
Living
$15.4K/Yr
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#151/200 QS Ranking 2020(Geography)

Northwestern University, Evanston

9.0(Based on 5 User Reviews)Illinois, USA
B.A Geography
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
SAT1460IELTS6.5
Programs
Tuition:  
$94.9K/Yr
Living
$2.1K/Yr
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Duke University, Durham

9.7(Based on 13 User Reviews)North Carolina, USA
B.A History (with Geographic concentration in Asia)
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
SAT1450IELTS7.0PTE70
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Tuition:  
$63.4K/Yr
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#101/250 QS Ranking 2025(Geography)

UI-Urbana, Urbana

9.0(Based on 19 User Reviews)Illinois, USA43.7%Acceptance Rate
M.S Geographic Information Science - Professional Science
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL104
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Tuition:  
$42K/Yr
Living
$14.5K/Yr
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#51/250 QS Ranking 2025(Geography)

UT-Austin, Austin

9.3(Based on 15 User Reviews)Texas, USA27%Acceptance Rate
B.A Geography
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
SAT1355IELTS6.5PTE54
Programs
Tuition:  
$21.3K/Yr
Living
$17.1K/Yr
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#49/250 QS Ranking 2025(Geography)

University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison

8.0(Based on 21 User Reviews)Wisconsin, USA45%Acceptance Rate
M.S Geography
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo125IELTS7
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Tuition:  
$33.9K/Yr
Living
$16.4K/Yr
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Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta

9.7(Based on 12 User Reviews)Georgia, USA14%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc Geographic Information Science and Technology
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
GRE318TOEFL95
Programs
Tuition:  
$34.2K/Yr
Living
$17.7K/Yr
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#51/250 QS Ranking 2025(Geography)

Pennsylvania State University, State College

4.7(Based on 19 User Reviews)Pennsylvania, USA54%Acceptance Rate
B.A Geography
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
SAT1140IELTS6.5
Programs
Tuition:  
$43.3K/Yr
Living
$11.3K/Yr
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#51/250 QS Ranking 2025(Geography)

UNC-Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill

7.5(Based on 5 User Reviews)North Carolina, USA19%Acceptance Rate
B.A Geography
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo130IELTS7.5
Programs
Tuition:  
$19.6K/Yr
Living
$11.6K/Yr
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#51/250 QS Ranking 2025(Geography)

UC-Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara

8.2(Based on 6 User Reviews)California, USA28%Acceptance Rate
B.A Geography
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo115TOEFL80
Programs
Tuition:  
$15.7K/Yr
Living
$15.2K/Yr
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TAM University, College Station

9.3(Based on 5 User Reviews)Texas, USA57%Acceptance Rate
B.S Geographic Information Science and Technology
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6PTE53
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Tuition:  
$49.4K/Yr
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#51/250 QS Ranking 2025(Geography)

Ohio State University, Columbus

5.3(Based on 7 User Reviews)Ohio, USA61%Acceptance Rate
B.A/B.S Geography
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
GMAT21TOEFL79
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Tuition:  
$53.8K/Yr
Living
$15.2K/Yr
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#151/250 QS Ranking 2025(Geography)

Michigan State University, East Lansing

8.3(Based on 15 User Reviews)Michigan, USA85%Acceptance Rate
B.A Human Geography
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
SAT1280TOEFL79PTE59
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Tuition:  
$45.4K/Yr
Living
$18.7K/Yr
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UM-College Park, College Park

6.3(Based on 24 User Reviews)Maryland, USA45%Acceptance Rate
B.S Geographical Sciences
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
SAT1280TOEFL95PTE68
Programs
Tuition:  
$42.1K/Yr
Living
$17.4K/Yr
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#201/250 QS Ranking 2025(Geography)

University of Florida, Gainesville

6.8(Based on 17 User Reviews)Florida, USA24%Acceptance Rate
B.A Geography
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
SAT1330IELTS6
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Tuition:  
$28.7K/Yr
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#151/250 QS Ranking 2025(Geography)

Dartmouth College, Hanover

7.8(Based on 4 User Reviews)New Hampshire, USA6.2%Acceptance Rate
B.A Geography - Physical and Human Dimensions of Global Change
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo135IELTS7
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Tuition:  
$63.7K/Yr
Living
$10.4K/Yr
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#201/500 ARWU Ranking 2022(Geography)

University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati

8.7(Based on 15 User Reviews)Ohio, USA85%Acceptance Rate
B.A Geography - Human Urban Economic
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo100TOEFL79
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Tuition:  
$30K/Yr
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Umass-Amherst, Amherst

8.0(Based on 11 User Reviews)Massachusetts, USA
M.S Geography
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo105TOEFL80PTE53
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Tuition:  
$39.3K/Yr
Living
$28.3K/Yr
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#351/1502 THE Ranking 2023(Geography)

University of New Mexico, Albuquerque

New Mexico, USA73.5%Acceptance Rate
B.S Geography
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo95IELTS6PTE47
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Tuition:  
$35.1K/Yr
Living
$9.9K/Yr
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