Best QS ranked Geography Universities/Colleges in USA

CD Rank	College Info	Tuition Fees & living Cost(Avg.)	Top Courses	Ranking & Reviews
#1	California Institute of Technology, Pasadena California, Usa3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $63.4K/YrLiving: $20.3K/YrAdmission	B.S GeologyIELTS7$63.4K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 10 by QS in 2025
#2	University of Chicago, Chicago Illinois, Usa6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $67.4K/YrLiving: $29K/YrAdmission	B.A Geographical StudiesTOEFL100PTE54$67.4K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.2/10(4 Users)
#3	University of California, Los Angeles California, Usa11%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $50.3K/YrLiving: $18.6K/YrAdmission	B.S GeophysicsDuolingo105TOEFL100PTE50$50.3K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.3/10(11 Users)
#4	Cornell University, Ithaca New York, Usa14.10%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $49.6K/YrLiving: $11.3K/YrAdmission	Ph.D Geological SciencesGRE310IELTS7.0PTE70$49.6K/Yr Course duration: 5 years Programs	8.8/10(9 Users)
Partner Colleges 6.1 Best In Infrastructure DePaul University Chicago, Illinois $28.6K 1st Year Fees M.S Computer Science Apply Now 6.3 Best In Academic University of North Texas Denton, Texas $10.1K 1st Year Fees M.S Data Science Apply Now 7.5 Best In Infrastructure Northeastern University Boston, Massachusetts $32.5K 1st Year Fees M.S Project Management Apply Now 7.8 Best In Social Life California State University Los Angeles, California $21.3K 1st Year Fees M.S Computer Science Apply Now 7.5 Best In Infrastructure Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona $38.5K 1st Year Fees M.S Computer Science Apply Now 8.0 Best In Infrastructure New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark, New Jersey $35.3K 1st Year Fees M.S Data Science Apply Now 8.2 Best In Social Life University of Arizona Tucson, Arizona $34K 1st Year Fees M.S Data Science Apply Now 7.1 Best In Infrastructure University of Bridgeport Bridgeport, Connecticut $30.4K 1st Year Fees M.S Analytics and Systems Apply Now 6.8 Best In Faculty University at Albany Albany, New York $28.8K 1st Year Fees M.S Data Science Apply Now 6.7 Best In Academic University of Illinois Chicago, Illinois $31.8K 1st Year Fees M.S Business Analytics Apply Now
#5	University of Washington, Seattle Washington, Usa45.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $32.5K/YrLiving: $12.1K/YrAdmission	M.S Geotechnical EngineeringTOEFL92PTE61$32.5K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	6.3/10(6 Users)
#6	Northwestern University, Evanston Illinois, Usa7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $94.9K/YrLiving: $16K/YrAdmission	B.A GeographySAT1460IELTS6.5$94.9K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.2/10(4 Users)
#7	Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta Georgia, Usa23%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $34.2K/YrLiving: $13.6K/YrAdmission	M.Sc Geographic Information Scie...GRE318TOEFL95$34.2K/Yr Course duration: 1 year Programs	9.5/10(9 Users)Ranked 114 by QS in 2025
#8	University of Illinois, Urbana Illinois, Usa66%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $37.4K/YrLiving: $14.5K/YrAdmission	M.S Geographic Information Scien...TOEFL104$27K/Yr Course duration: 16 months 5+ More Programs	8.3/10(16 Users)
#9	University of Texas, Austin Texas, Usa40%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $21.7K/YrLiving: $12.3K/YrAdmission	B.S Geological SciencesSAT1355IELTS6.5PTE54$22.5K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	6.0/10(8 Users)
#10	University of California, Davis California, Usa38%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $48.6K/YrLiving: $16.1K/YrAdmission	B.S GeologySAT1490TOEFL80PTE46$48.6K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.3/10(8 Users)

#11	University of Wisconsin, Madison Wisconsin, Usa60%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $33.9K/YrLiving: $15.8K/YrAdmission	M.S GeographyGRE317IELTS7PTE54$25.6K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 3+ More Programs	7.8/10(16 Users)
#12	Brown University, Providence Rhode Island, Usa5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $65.7K/YrLiving: $9.8K/YrAdmission	B.S Geological ScienceDuolingo125TOEFL90$65.7K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.8/10(1 User)
#13	University of California, Santa Barbara California, Usa36%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $14K/YrLiving: $15.2K/YrAdmission	M.S Earth ScienceGRE320TOEFL80$12.3K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	8.2/10(6 Users)
#14	University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill North Carolina, Usa30.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $19.6K/YrLiving: $11.6K/YrAdmission	B.A GeographyDuolingo130IELTS7.5$19.6K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.5/10(5 Users)
#15	University of Southern California, Los Angeles California, Usa12%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $33.5K/YrLiving: $19.9K/YrAdmission	B.S GeoDesignSAT1360TOEFL100PTE68$33.5K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	9.0/10(33 Users)Ranked 125 by QS in 2025
#16	University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, Minneapolis Minnesota, Usa51%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $35.1K/YrLiving: $9.9K/YrAdmission	M.S GeoengineeringTOEFL79PTE59$21.4K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 4+ More Programs	9.5/10(10 Users)
#17	Ohio State University, Columbus Ohio, Usa49.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $49.6K/YrLiving: $14.7K/YrAdmission	B.A/B.S GeographyACT21TOEFL79$41.3K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	7.7/10(5 Users)
#18	University of Maryland, College Park Maryland, Usa44%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $34.9K/YrLiving: $9.2K/YrAdmission	M.S GeologyGRE320TOEFL80PTE68$25.8K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 2+ More Programs	9.0/10(16 Users)
#19	Michigan State University, East Lansing Michigan, Usa65.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $45.4K/YrLiving: $12.6K/YrAdmission	B.S Geological SciencesSAT1280TOEFL79PTE59$45.4K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 5+ More Programs	6.0/10(12 Users)
#20	Texas A&M University, College Station Texas, Usa67%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $49.4K/YrLiving: $8.4K/YrAdmission	B.S Geographic Information Scien...IELTS6PTE53$49.5K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	8.2/10(4 Users)
#21	Pennsylvania State University, State College Pennsylvania, Usa51.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $43.3K/YrLiving: $11.3K/YrAdmission	B.A GeographySAT1140IELTS6.5$43.3K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	6.2/10(7 Users)
#22	University of Massachusetts, Amherst Massachusetts, Usa65.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $40.9K/YrLiving: $17.8K/YrAdmission	M.S GeographyIELTS6.5PTE53$40.9K/Yr Course duration: 1 year 2+ More Programs	5.5/10(7 Users)Ranked 275 by QS in 2025
#23	University of Florida, Gainesville Florida, Usa45.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $29K/YrLiving: $12.1K/YrAdmission	M.S GeologyGRE308IELTS6$30.1K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 3+ More Programs	7.0/10(14 Users)
#24	University of Rochester, Rochester New York, Usa35.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $64.8K/YrLiving: $10.5K/YrAdmission	M.S GeosciencesDuolingo120IELTS7$61.5K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 3+ More Programs	7.2/10(1 User)Ranked 236 by QS in 2025
#25	University of Colorado, Boulder Colorado, Usa79.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $39.3K/YrLiving: $14K/YrAdmission	M.S Geological SciencesIELTS6.5PTE54$34.7K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 3+ More Programs	8.3/10(5 Users)
#26	University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, Usa55%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $40.1K/YrLiving: $13.4K/YrAdmission	B.S GeologyTOEFL90$40.1K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.7/10(4 Users)
#27	University of Arizona, Tucson Arizona, Usa78.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $37.5K/YrLiving: $19.2K/YrAdmission	M.S GeosciencesTOEFL79PTE60$34K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 7+ More Programs	8.2/10(9 Users)
#28	Dartmouth College, Hanover New Hampshire, Usa6.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $63.7K/YrLiving: $10.4K/YrAdmission	B.A Geography - Physical and Hum...SAT1440IELTS7$63.7K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	7.8/10(4 Users)
#29	Tufts University, Medford Massachusetts, Usa10.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $66.6K/YrLiving: $18.6K/YrAdmission	B.S Geological SciencesDuolingo120IELTS7PTE68$66.6K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.7/10(3 Users)Ranked 344 by QS in 2025
#30	University of Miami, Coral Gables Florida, Usa37.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $56.7K/YrLiving: $13.7K/YrAdmission	M.A GeographyTOEFL80$50.8K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 4+ More Programs	8.3/10(1 User)Ranked 324 by QS in 2025
#31	University of Iowa, Iowa City Iowa, Usa80.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $29K/YrLiving: $10.4K/YrAdmission	B.A GeoscienceIELTS7$33.8K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 5+ More Programs	8.3/10(7 Users)Ranked 596 by QS in 2025
#32	Rutgers University - New Jersey, New Brunswick New Jersey, Usa58%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $32.4K/YrLiving: $12.5K/YrAdmission	B.S Geoscience EngineeringSAT1300TOEFL79PTE53$32.4K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	6.8/10(3 Users)
#33	University of Utah, Salt Lake City Utah, Usa76.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $32K/YrLiving: $12.5K/YrAdmission	M.S GeologyTOEFL85$35.2K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 18+ More Programs	7.3/10(8 Users)Ranked 531 by QS in 2025
#34	George Washington University, Washington District Of Columbia, Usa40.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $64.7K/YrLiving: $13K/YrAdmission	B.A Geographic Information Syste...IELTS6.5PTE61$64.7K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	10.0/10(5 Users)
#35	Boston College, Chestnut Hill Massachusetts, Usa31.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $66.4K/YrLiving: $14.1K/YrAdmission	B.S Geological SciencesSAT1420TOEFL100$66.4K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.0/10(1 User)Ranked 631 by QS in 2025
#36	North Carolina State University, Raleigh North Carolina, Usa48%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $33K/YrLiving: $16.1K/YrAdmission	B.A GeologySAT1420IELTS6.5PTE62$33K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	9.0/10(9 Users)Ranked 311 by QS in 2025
#37	Stony Brook University, Stony Brook New York, Usa40.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $26.9K/YrLiving: $13.4K/YrAdmission	B.S GeologySAT1335IELTS6.0PTE53$26.9K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.0/10(7 Users)Ranked 460 by QS in 2025
#38	Florida State University, Tallahassee Florida, Usa58%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $19.4K/YrLiving: $13.5K/YrAdmission	M.S GeologyIELTS6.5PTE55$20K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	8.3/10(19 Users)Ranked 573 by QS in 2025
#39	University of South Florida, Tampa Florida, Usa47%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $17K/YrLiving: $8.8K/YrAdmission	M.A GeographyDuolingo105IELTS6.5PTE53$15.9K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 4+ More Programs	9.0/10(7 Users)
#40	University at Buffalo, Buffalo New York, Usa59.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $28K/YrLiving: $10.2K/YrAdmission	M.S GeographyGRE309IELTS7PTE55$25K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 6+ More Programs	9.7/10(14 Users)
#41	University of Tennessee, Knoxville Tennessee, Usa74%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $32.6K/YrLiving: $10.7K/YrAdmission	B.A GeographyTOEFL80PTE53$33.3K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	8.7/10(2 Users)Ranked 481 by QS in 2025
#42	Iowa State University, Ames Iowa, Usa87.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $30.8K/YrLiving: $10.8K/YrAdmission	B.S GeologySAT1200IELTS6PTE48$30.8K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.0/10(2 Users)Ranked 470 by QS in 2025
#43	University of Georgia, Athens Georgia, Usa52.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $30.8K/YrLiving: $11.7K/YrAdmission	B.S GeographySAT1420IELTS6.5$30.8K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 3+ More Programs	7.7/10(7 Users)
#44	University of Colorado, Denver Colorado, Usa65%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $45.7K/YrLiving: $4.9K/YrAdmission	B.A GeographyTOEFL79PTE58$45.7K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.2/10(2 Users)Ranked 761 by QS in 2025
#45	University of Kansas, Lawrence Kansas, Usa93%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $23.6K/YrLiving: $10.3K/YrAdmission	M.S GeologyTOEFL80PTE60$18.9K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	8.2/10(3 Users)Ranked 452 by QS in 2025
#46	Temple University, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, Usa52.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $37.4K/YrLiving: $8.4K/YrAdmission	M.S GeologyIELTS6.5PTE53$50.9K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 3+ More Programs	8.3/10(14 Users)Ranked 681 by QS in 2025
#47	University of Texas Dallas, Richardson Texas, Usa62%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $158.1K/YrLiving: $6.5K/YrAdmission	B.S GeosciencesSAT1250IELTS6.5PTE67$158.1K/Yr Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.0/10(22 Users)Ranked 596 by QS in 2025
#48	University of Connecticut, Storrs Connecticut, Usa48.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $40K/YrLiving: $12.5K/YrAdmission	M.A GeographyTOEFL79PTE53$41.4K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 5+ More Programs	6.3/10(9 Users)Ranked 565 by QS in 2025
#49	University of South Carolina, Columbia South Carolina, Usa68%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $22.3K/YrLiving: $17.6K/YrAdmission	B.S Geological SciencesDuolingo115IELTS6.5PTE53$22.3K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	8.3/10(4 Users)Ranked 601 by QS in 2025
#50	University of Oregon, Eugene Oregon, Usa77.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $44.6K/YrLiving: $11.4K/YrAdmission	B.A GeographyIELTS7PTE46$44.6K/Yr Course duration: 3 years Programs	9.2/10(1 User)