Considering a degree in Geography?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Geography majors who live in Connecticut.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Geography degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Connecticut.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of college paid after factoring in financial aid.The net prices displayed in these rankings are College Raptor's estimates.
“Typical” middle class family values used in the Net Price estimates on this page are:
| Rank | Institution | Typical Net Price | Sticker Price | % Savings | Undergraduates | Est. Median SAT | Acceptance Rate | Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States Air Force Academy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,114 | 1335 | 0.1409 | |
| 1 | United States Military Academy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,507 | 1335 | 0.1161 | |
| 3 | Brigham Young University | 8000 | 22000 | 0.6362 | 34,354 | 1374 | 0.6862 | |
| 4 | Mount Holyoke College | 9500 | 89900 | 0.8946 | 2,135 | 1419 | 0.3841 | |
| 5 | Southern Utah University | 10000 | 22200 | 0.5506 | 13,176 | 1140 | 0.9998 | |
| 6 | Colgate University | 10200 | 95800 | 0.8932 | 3,193 | 1488 | 0.1388 | |
| 7 | University of Houston-Clear Lake | 10300 | 10300 | 0 | 6,029 | 1075 | 0.9173 | |
| 8 | Marshall University | 10700 | 33400 | 0.6794 | 9,960 | 1070 | 0.9663 | |
| 9 | California State University-Fresno | 11000 | 19600 | 0.4376 | 21,954 | 995 | 0.9526 | |
| 10 | Vassar College | 11300 | 92400 | 0.8779 | 2,514 | 1488 | 0.2093 | |
| 11 | California State University-Sacramento | 11600 | 30700 | 0.6219 | 28,619 | 1015 | 0.9357 | |
| 12 | The University of Texas at San Antonio | 11700 | 25000 | 0.5312 | 31,127 | 1115 | 0.8679 | |
| 13 | Fayetteville State University | 11900 | 26300 | 0.5478 | 6,542 | 900 | 0.689 | |
| 14 | Eastern Illinois University | 12500 | 24300 | 0.4863 | 6,731 | 1020 | 0.7073 | |
| 14 | Missouri State University-Springfield | 12500 | 25700 | 0.5136 | 21,138 | 1134 | 0.9039 | |
| 16 | California State University-San Bernardino | 12700 | 30800 | 0.5883 | 15,948 | 1020 | 0.943 | |
| 17 | University of Arizona | 12900 | 30900 | 0.5835 | 43,294 | 1186 | 0.8351 | |
| 17 | University of California-Santa Barbara | 12900 | 43000 | 0.7 | 23,091 | 1354 | 0.382 | |
| 19 | Middlebury College | 13500 | 89900 | 0.8499 | 2,640 | 1499 | 0.1277 | |
| 20 | University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh | 13600 | 19000 | 0.2845 | 11,994 | 1090 | 0.8651 | |
| 21 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 13700 | 57800 | 0.7626 | 39,193 | 1418 | 0.4081 | |
| 22 | Northern Illinois University | 13900 | 30400 | 0.5446 | 12,118 | 1070 | 0.7164 | |
| 23 | Arkansas Tech University | 14200 | 34400 | 0.5873 | 8,279 | 1055 | 0.9747 | |
| 24 | Salisbury University | 14300 | 28700 | 0.502 | 6,477 | 1245 | 0.8826 | |
| 24 | Sonoma State University | 14300 | 26700 | 0.4645 | 4,449 | 1050 | 0.9841 | |
| 26 | Wayne State College | 14800 | 20300 | 0.2709 | 3,886 | 0 | 1 | |
| 27 | California State University-Chico | 14900 | 23500 | 0.3656 | 13,599 | 1054 | 0.9107 | |
| 27 | Western Michigan University | 14900 | 26500 | 0.4381 | 13,714 | 1089 | 0.9121 | |
| 29 | University of Maine at Farmington | 15100 | 23200 | 0.3496 | 1,661 | 1062 | 0.9832 | |
| 30 | Ball State University | 15200 | 22400 | 0.3219 | 15,950 | 1185 | 0.8625 | |
| 31 | University of Central Oklahoma | 15400 | 28700 | 0.4635 | 10,777 | 1075 | 0.7812 | |
| 31 | University of West Georgia | 15400 | 24600 | 0.3744 | 10,075 | 1035 | 0.7995 | |
| 33 | Appalachian State University | 15500 | 19500 | 0.2053 | 19,732 | 1174 | 0.9388 | |
| 34 | Northwest Missouri State University | 15600 | 29800 | 0.4782 | 5,241 | 1095 | 0.8613 | |
| 34 | University of Colorado Colorado Springs | 15600 | 25400 | 0.3864 | 9,040 | 1119 | 0.9666 | |
| 34 | University of Wisconsin-Parkside | 15600 | 20600 | 0.2416 | 3,207 | 1084 | 0.9751 | |
| 34 | Worcester State University | 15600 | 36700 | 0.5751 | 4,485 | 1090 | 0.8799 | |
| 38 | James Madison University | 15700 | 28900 | 0.4573 | 21,358 | 1259 | 0.6879 | |
| 39 | Jacksonville State University | 15800 | 27000 | 0.4155 | 8,663 | 1069 | 0.7769 | |
| 39 | Weber State University | 15800 | 23600 | 0.33 | 31,672 | 1075 | 1 | |
| 41 | Frostburg State University | 15900 | 26600 | 0.402 | 3,436 | 1095 | 0.907 | |
| 42 | University of Southern Maine | 16000 | 23000 | 0.304 | 5,549 | 1139 | 0.8241 | |
| 43 | Eastern Michigan University | 16100 | 36100 | 0.5544 | 10,034 | 1055 | 0.7772 | |
| 44 | Georgia Southern University | 16400 | 20100 | 0.1836 | 25,595 | 1045 | 0.695 | |
| 45 | Sam Houston State University | 16500 | 27000 | 0.389 | 17,822 | 1035 | 0.9372 | |
| 45 | West Virginia University | 16500 | 40900 | 0.5963 | 18,206 | 1120 | 0.8514 | |
| 47 | The University of Texas at Austin | 16600 | 28000 | 0.4076 | 44,314 | 1356 | 0.2222 | |
| 47 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | 16600 | 26300 | 0.3691 | 19,787 | 1197 | 0.8807 | |
| 49 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 16800 | 64800 | 0.7409 | 22,007 | 1427 | 0.1672 | |
| 50 | Rhode Island College | 17100 | 27400 | 0.3763 | 5,695 | 995 | 0.8557 | |
| 51 | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | 17200 | 21900 | 0.2149 | 10,743 | 1075 | 0.9598 | |
| 52 | Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 17400 | 39000 | 0.5536 | 37,985 | 1390 | 0.5815 | |
| 53 | Texas A&M University-College Station | 17500 | 29900 | 0.4141 | 60,710 | 1278 | 0.5732 | |
| 54 | East Carolina University | 17600 | 26100 | 0.3256 | 21,693 | 1065 | 0.9003 | |
| 55 | Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania | 17700 | 25200 | 0.2971 | 7,088 | 1100 | 0.7448 | |
| 56 | University at Albany | 17800 | 30800 | 0.4221 | 12,889 | 1245 | 0.7044 | |
| 57 | Central Washington University | 18000 | 22700 | 0.2068 | 10,033 | 1060 | 0.9061 | |
| 58 | Youngstown State University | 18100 | 34000 | 0.4677 | 9,687 | 1120 | 0.9145 | |
| 59 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | 18200 | 18200 | 0 | 35,248 | 1289 | 0.6939 | |
| 60 | Georgia College & State University | 18300 | 18300 | 0 | 6,250 | 1165 | 0.8466 | |
| 60 | University of Vermont | 18300 | 37800 | 0.5164 | 12,159 | 1372 | 0.7304 | |
| 62 | Towson University | 18400 | 29900 | 0.3842 | 16,361 | 1082 | 0.8057 | |
| 63 | California State University-Fullerton | 18500 | 20600 | 0.1018 | 40,705 | 960 | 0.8811 | |
| 64 | University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus | 18600 | 31400 | 0.4077 | 14,249 | 1084 | 0.7761 | |
| 65 | The University of Montana | 18700 | 25200 | 0.2577 | 8,014 | 1184 | 0.9586 | |
| 65 | University of South Alabama | 18700 | 22400 | 0.1655 | 9,530 | 1140 | 0.9455 | |
| 67 | Emory & Henry University | 18800 | 52400 | 0.6413 | 1,084 | 1145 | 0.8365 | |
| 68 | Central Connecticut State University | 19200 | 29500 | 0.349 | 9,463 | 1020 | 0.793 | |
| 69 | California State University-Los Angeles | 19400 | 38000 | 0.4895 | 22,077 | 965 | 0.9124 | |
| 70 | University of Hawaii at Manoa | 19800 | 32300 | 0.3868 | 15,735 | 1069 | 0.8797 | |
| 71 | San Diego State University | 19900 | 28900 | 0.3115 | 36,196 | 1208 | 0.3741 | |
| 71 | University of Northern Iowa | 19900 | 24000 | 0.1705 | 7,800 | 1115 | 0.9313 | |
| 73 | SUNY Buffalo State University | 20000 | 29400 | 0.3192 | 5,196 | 1050 | 0.8422 | |
| 74 | University of Missouri-Columbia | 20200 | 38500 | 0.4738 | 25,141 | 1256 | 0.7613 | |
| 75 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | 20300 | 39200 | 0.4824 | 10,900 | 1222 | 0.8914 | |
| 76 | University of Wisconsin-River Falls | 20600 | 26000 | 0.2082 | 5,063 | 1069 | 0.8756 | |
| 77 | Louisiana Tech University | 20900 | 26100 | 0.1994 | 11,071 | 1189 | 0.9073 | |
| 78 | Rocky Mountain College | 21100 | 52000 | 0.5939 | 779 | 1055 | 0.7775 | |
| 79 | State University of New York at New Paltz | 21200 | 26300 | 0.1941 | 6,113 | 1279 | 0.6267 | |
| 80 | Colorado State University-Fort Collins | 21800 | 37300 | 0.4156 | 26,490 | 1183 | 0.8863 | |
| 81 | Grand Valley State University | 22100 | 35900 | 0.3849 | 19,154 | 1074 | 0.9271 | |
| 82 | University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire | 22400 | 22400 | 0 | 8,329 | 1209 | 0.385 | |
| 83 | Aquinas College | 22500 | 53400 | 0.5791 | 1,103 | 1035 | 0.9726 | |
| 83 | Concordia University-Nebraska | 22500 | 61100 | 0.6317 | 3,007 | 1135 | 0.8572 | |
| 83 | Florida State University | 22500 | 32400 | 0.306 | 34,271 | 1369 | 0.2383 | |
| 86 | San Jose State University | 22700 | 41100 | 0.4478 | 29,890 | 1135 | 0.8039 | |
| 87 | Augustana College | 22800 | 72800 | 0.6861 | 2,536 | 1157 | 0.6628 | |
| 87 | Fitchburg State University | 22800 | 34300 | 0.3353 | 3,000 | 1090 | 0.8885 | |
| 87 | Indiana University-Southeast | 22800 | 25900 | 0.1194 | 3,200 | 1095 | 0.842 | |
| 90 | University of New Mexico-Main Campus | 23000 | 27500 | 0.1618 | 18,028 | 1059 | 0.7996 | |
| 91 | Saint Cloud State University | 23100 | 36800 | 0.3722 | 8,209 | 1079 | 0.948 | |
| 91 | University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point | 23100 | 24700 | 0.0648 | 7,753 | 1140 | 0.9245 | |
| 93 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | 23500 | 34500 | 0.3192 | 8,513 | 1160 | 0.9261 | |
| 93 | Indiana State University | 23500 | 32400 | 0.2748 | 6,352 | 1015 | 0.9157 | |
| 95 | Calvin University | 23900 | 53500 | 0.5532 | 3,359 | 1232 | 0.6791 | |
| 95 | University of Kentucky | 23900 | 36400 | 0.3432 | 25,535 | 1193 | 0.9294 | |
| 97 | California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt | 24200 | 37900 | 0.3612 | 5,677 | 985 | 0.9301 | |
| 97 | Park University | 24200 | 31300 | 0.2272 | 4,657 | 1035 | 0.6904 | |
| 99 | Pennsylvania Western University | 24400 | 34400 | 0.2904 | 7,586 | 1045 | 0.9433 | |
| 99 | University of North Carolina Wilmington | 24400 | 24400 | 0 | 16,131 | 1275 | 0.6472 | |
| 101 | University at Buffalo | 24500 | 34000 | 0.2794 | 21,192 | 1309 | 0.8059 | |
| 102 | California State University-Stanislaus | 25000 | 36800 | 0.3208 | 8,494 | 950 | 0.9558 | |
| 102 | University of Hawaii at Hilo | 25000 | 38300 | 0.3475 | 2,304 | 990 | 0.8351 | |
| 104 | Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania | 25200 | 34900 | 0.2783 | 4,371 | 1084 | 0.865 | |
| 105 | Salem State University | 25600 | 29000 | 0.1171 | 4,867 | 1075 | 0.9588 | |
| 106 | Bowling Green State University-Main Campus | 26000 | 36800 | 0.2936 | 15,273 | 1115 | 0.8089 | |
| 107 | Indiana University-Indianapolis | 26300 | 28400 | 0.0737 | 14,834 | 1149 | 0.7803 | |
| 108 | Bemidji State University | 26400 | 26400 | 0 | 3,751 | 1075 | 0.5598 | |
| 108 | Gustavus Adolphus College | 26400 | 75500 | 0.6501 | 1,906 | 1273 | 0.6099 | |
| 110 | California State University-Northridge | 26500 | 36500 | 0.2736 | 32,846 | 1005 | 0.9176 | |
| 110 | University of Arkansas | 26500 | 28900 | 0.083 | 29,252 | 1179 | 0.7388 | |
| 110 | University of Southern Mississippi | 26500 | 26500 | 0 | 10,371 | 1181 | 0.926 | |
| 113 | Kansas State University | 26600 | 30400 | 0.126 | 16,555 | 1163 | 0.875 | |
| 114 | University of Idaho | 26900 | 45200 | 0.4045 | 9,656 | 1104 | 0.7476 | |
| 114 | Wright State University-Main Campus | 26900 | 36500 | 0.2632 | 7,747 | 1073 | 0.9617 | |
| 116 | University of North Alabama | 27200 | 37300 | 0.2708 | 8,078 | 1124 | 0.7054 | |
| 117 | California State University-San Marcos | 27400 | 38300 | 0.2845 | 15,770 | 990 | 0.9513 | |
| 117 | Kennesaw State University | 27400 | 27400 | 0 | 46,069 | 1119 | 0.7944 | |
| 119 | Syracuse University | 27600 | 83100 | 0.6677 | 16,149 | 1374 | 0.4879 | |
| 120 | Bridgewater State University | 27700 | 35500 | 0.2189 | 8,849 | 1143 | 0.8798 | |
| 121 | Texas State University | 27900 | 28000 | 0.0036 | 39,353 | 1080 | 0.9118 | |
| 121 | Villanova University | 27900 | 88800 | 0.6855 | 6,933 | 1466 | 0.2814 | |
| 123 | University of North Texas | 28000 | 37400 | 0.2512 | 34,414 | 1094 | 0.7089 | |
| 124 | Elmhurst University | 28100 | 67000 | 0.5808 | 3,170 | 1133 | 0.7501 | |
| 125 | California State University-East Bay | 28900 | 45100 | 0.3594 | 9,909 | 940 | 0.9739 | |
| 125 | Montclair State University | 28900 | 36300 | 0.204 | 19,048 | 1005 | 0.894 | |
| 127 | University of Iowa | 29000 | 31100 | 0.0674 | 23,407 | 1203 | 0.799 | |
| 128 | Pittsburg State University | 29100 | 36200 | 0.1959 | 4,561 | 1055 | 0.5487 | |
| 128 | University of South Carolina-Columbia | 29100 | 34000 | 0.1442 | 31,845 | 1298 | 0.5651 | |
| 130 | University of Mary Washington | 29400 | 32400 | 0.0925 | 3,531 | 1279 | 0.7413 | |
| 131 | San Francisco State University | 30400 | 47700 | 0.3628 | 19,444 | 1035 | 0.9644 | |
| 132 | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | 30800 | 35900 | 0.1422 | 6,229 | 1174 | 0.8942 | |
| 132 | University of Louisville | 30800 | 42000 | 0.2665 | 17,916 | 1134 | 0.7921 | |
| 134 | California State University-Long Beach | 31100 | 38900 | 0.2006 | 36,056 | 1135 | 0.4543 | |
| 135 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | 31200 | 41200 | 0.243 | 25,312 | 1134 | 0.7395 | |
| 135 | University of North Dakota | 31200 | 33700 | 0.0769 | 11,837 | 1189 | 0.8157 | |
| 137 | Ohio Wesleyan University | 31800 | 75700 | 0.5796 | 1,652 | 1281 | 0.6441 | |
| 138 | Portland State University | 32000 | 43100 | 0.2573 | 14,932 | 1174 | 0.8586 | |
| 139 | Samford University | 32400 | 64600 | 0.4986 | 4,210 | 1199 | 0.8236 | |
| 140 | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | 32900 | 37200 | 0.1156 | 5,823 | 1115 | 0.8619 | |
| 141 | Liberty University | 33200 | 44600 | 0.2556 | 52,961 | 1174 | 0.9898 | |
| 142 | Framingham State University | 33400 | 37000 | 0.0974 | 2,782 | 1190 | 0.8366 | |
| 143 | George Washington University | 33700 | 81800 | 0.5881 | 11,495 | 1436 | 0.4713 | |
| 144 | University of St Thomas | 34300 | 70300 | 0.5124 | 6,270 | 1299 | 0.8548 | |
| 145 | SUNY College at Geneseo | 34500 | 39400 | 0.1245 | 3,943 | 1275 | 0.3333 | |
| 146 | University of South Florida | 35000 | 35000 | 0 | 39,093 | 1255 | 0.4071 | |
| 147 | Valparaiso University | 35200 | 63000 | 0.441 | 2,056 | 1183 | 0.8994 | |
| 148 | Minnesota State University, Mankato | 35500 | 37600 | 0.0557 | 13,433 | 1145 | 0.8844 | |
| 149 | Carthage College | 35800 | 61800 | 0.4207 | 2,914 | 1125 | 0.8445 | |
| 150 | University of Northern Colorado | 35900 | 39100 | 0.0819 | 6,598 | 1080 | 0.945 | |
| 151 | Temple University | 36100 | 56400 | 0.36 | 21,031 | 1172 | 0.8622 | |
| 152 | Hofstra University | 36200 | 76900 | 0.5292 | 6,599 | 1369 | 0.7267 | |
| 153 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 36700 | 53100 | 0.3087 | 32,041 | 1324 | 0.4358 | |
| 154 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 36900 | 66300 | 0.4436 | 31,536 | 1366 | 0.5457 | |
| 155 | University of Nevada-Reno | 37300 | 45800 | 0.1857 | 20,204 | 1109 | 0.8313 | |
| 156 | University of Connecticut | 37400 | 53600 | 0.3025 | 20,056 | 1329 | 0.5239 | |
| 157 | University of Central Arkansas | 38200 | 40200 | 0.0521 | 8,238 | 1110 | 0.9157 | |
| 158 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte | 39200 | 39800 | 0.0151 | 26,213 | 1209 | 0.7778 | |
| 159 | SUNY Oneonta | 39300 | 41700 | 0.0575 | 4,815 | 1090 | 0.7696 | |
| 159 | University of Denver | 39300 | 76900 | 0.4892 | 5,766 | 1292 | 0.8538 | |
| 161 | University of Wyoming | 40200 | 45300 | 0.1125 | 8,138 | 1163 | 0.9695 | |
| 162 | University of California-Los Angeles | 40400 | 81800 | 0.5061 | 33,534 | 1399 | 0.0941 | |
| 163 | West Chester University of Pennsylvania | 42400 | 42400 | 0 | 14,657 | 1190 | 0.7583 | |
| 164 | Texas Christian University | 44400 | 87400 | 0.4922 | 11,152 | 1268 | 0.4809 | |
| 165 | Illinois State University | 46000 | 49100 | 0.063 | 19,513 | 1115 | 0.8555 | |
| 166 | DePaul University | 49100 | 66000 | 0.2562 | 14,338 | 1258 | 0.878 | |
| 167 | Michigan State University | 49200 | 56200 | 0.1245 | 41,415 | 1212 | 0.8324 | |
| 168 | University of Georgia | 49900 | 51600 | 0.0329 | 32,824 | 1348 | 0.3425 | |
| 169 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst | 52300 | 53800 | 0.0279 | 24,019 | 1404 | 0.5989 | |
| 170 | University of Minnesota Twin Cities | 53300 | 61000 | 0.1261 | 42,565 | 1339 | 0.7887 | |
| 171 | Rowan University | 53600 | 53600 | 0 | 17,157 | 1204 | 0.7654 | |
| 172 | George Mason University | 53800 | 61000 | 0.1181 | 28,862 | 1271 | 0.8647 | |
| 173 | Indiana University-Bloomington | 60900 | 63000 | 0.0333 | 38,463 | 1324 | 0.7589 |
School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.
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