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 | California State University-Los Angeles | 4900 | 69100 | 0.9295 | 22,077 | 965 | 0.9124 | |
| 4 | Brigham Young University | 8100 | 22300 | 0.6382 | 34,354 | 1374 | 0.6862 | |
| 5 | Colgate University | 8200 | 95800 | 0.9144 | 3,193 | 1488 | 0.1388 | |
| 6 | Rhode Island College | 8700 | 63300 | 0.8625 | 5,695 | 995 | 0.8557 | |
| 7 | Indiana State University | 9600 | 25900 | 0.6303 | 6,352 | 1015 | 0.9157 | |
| 8 | Portland State University | 9700 | 43300 | 0.7765 | 14,932 | 1174 | 0.8586 | |
| 9 | Worcester State University | 9800 | 40100 | 0.7557 | 4,485 | 1090 | 0.8799 | |
| 10 | University of Nevada-Reno | 10100 | 45800 | 0.7802 | 20,204 | 1109 | 0.8313 | |
| 11 | Middlebury College | 10500 | 94500 | 0.8892 | 2,640 | 1499 | 0.1277 | |
| 12 | Southern Utah University | 10600 | 51400 | 0.7937 | 13,176 | 1140 | 0.9998 | |
| 13 | California State University-Stanislaus | 10800 | 31200 | 0.6544 | 8,494 | 950 | 0.9558 | |
| 14 | Marshall University | 10900 | 39800 | 0.7259 | 9,960 | 1070 | 0.9663 | |
| 15 | California State University-Fresno | 11000 | 44000 | 0.7502 | 21,954 | 995 | 0.9526 | |
| 15 | Fayetteville State University | 11000 | 18200 | 0.3954 | 6,542 | 900 | 0.689 | |
| 15 | University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus | 11000 | 87500 | 0.8741 | 14,249 | 1084 | 0.7761 | |
| 15 | University of Wisconsin-River Falls | 11000 | 20500 | 0.4606 | 5,063 | 1069 | 0.8756 | |
| 19 | Vassar College | 11100 | 93100 | 0.8808 | 2,514 | 1488 | 0.2093 | |
| 20 | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | 11400 | 19300 | 0.4093 | 10,743 | 1075 | 0.9598 | |
| 21 | Eastern Illinois University | 11500 | 24600 | 0.5318 | 6,731 | 1020 | 0.7073 | |
| 22 | Fitchburg State University | 11700 | 33800 | 0.6534 | 3,000 | 1090 | 0.8885 | |
| 22 | University of Hawaii at Hilo | 11700 | 56000 | 0.791 | 2,304 | 990 | 0.8351 | |
| 24 | California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt | 12000 | 24900 | 0.5172 | 5,677 | 985 | 0.9301 | |
| 25 | Mount Holyoke College | 12400 | 89900 | 0.8621 | 2,135 | 1419 | 0.3841 | |
| 25 | University of Colorado Colorado Springs | 12400 | 26600 | 0.5339 | 9,040 | 1119 | 0.9666 | |
| 25 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 12400 | 31100 | 0.6022 | 39,193 | 1418 | 0.4081 | |
| 28 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | 12600 | 12600 | 0 | 25,312 | 1134 | 0.7395 | |
| 29 | University of Southern Maine | 12700 | 23000 | 0.4473 | 5,549 | 1139 | 0.8241 | |
| 30 | University of California-Santa Barbara | 12800 | 43000 | 0.7023 | 23,091 | 1354 | 0.382 | |
| 31 | Louisiana Tech University | 12900 | 42900 | 0.6992 | 11,071 | 1189 | 0.9073 | |
| 32 | University of Idaho | 13000 | 27800 | 0.5344 | 9,656 | 1104 | 0.7476 | |
| 33 | University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh | 13400 | 22800 | 0.4128 | 11,994 | 1090 | 0.8651 | |
| 34 | Aquinas College | 13500 | 86000 | 0.843 | 1,103 | 1035 | 0.9726 | |
| 35 | Eastern Michigan University | 13800 | 33900 | 0.5923 | 10,034 | 1055 | 0.7772 | |
| 35 | Youngstown State University | 13800 | 28400 | 0.5139 | 9,687 | 1120 | 0.9145 | |
| 37 | California State University-San Marcos | 13900 | 38300 | 0.6369 | 15,770 | 990 | 0.9513 | |
| 37 | Salem State University | 13900 | 39200 | 0.6452 | 4,867 | 1075 | 0.9588 | |
| 37 | San Francisco State University | 13900 | 47700 | 0.7088 | 19,444 | 1035 | 0.9644 | |
| 40 | Western Michigan University | 14000 | 28900 | 0.5161 | 13,714 | 1089 | 0.9121 | |
| 41 | California State University-San Bernardino | 14100 | 32700 | 0.5686 | 15,948 | 1020 | 0.943 | |
| 41 | University of Arizona | 14100 | 32100 | 0.5606 | 43,294 | 1186 | 0.8351 | |
| 43 | Arkansas Tech University | 14300 | 31400 | 0.5438 | 8,279 | 1055 | 0.9747 | |
| 44 | University of North Alabama | 14400 | 37300 | 0.614 | 8,078 | 1124 | 0.7054 | |
| 45 | University of Hawaii at Manoa | 14500 | 56900 | 0.7452 | 15,735 | 1069 | 0.8797 | |
| 46 | Ball State University | 14600 | 22400 | 0.3484 | 15,950 | 1185 | 0.8625 | |
| 46 | Sonoma State University | 14600 | 26700 | 0.4532 | 4,449 | 1050 | 0.9841 | |
| 46 | West Virginia University | 14600 | 73100 | 0.8 | 18,206 | 1120 | 0.8514 | |
| 49 | Pittsburg State University | 14800 | 23900 | 0.3801 | 4,561 | 1055 | 0.5487 | |
| 49 | Wayne State College | 14800 | 30500 | 0.5156 | 3,886 | 0 | 1 | |
| 51 | California State University-Chico | 15000 | 41000 | 0.6346 | 13,599 | 1054 | 0.9107 | |
| 52 | Jacksonville State University | 15300 | 38200 | 0.5991 | 8,663 | 1069 | 0.7769 | |
| 53 | University of North Texas | 15500 | 26200 | 0.4091 | 34,414 | 1094 | 0.7089 | |
| 53 | University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire | 15500 | 22400 | 0.3087 | 8,329 | 1209 | 0.385 | |
| 55 | Kansas State University | 15600 | 26400 | 0.4097 | 16,555 | 1163 | 0.875 | |
| 55 | Northwest Missouri State University | 15600 | 29800 | 0.4782 | 5,241 | 1095 | 0.8613 | |
| 55 | University of West Georgia | 15600 | 57700 | 0.7303 | 10,075 | 1035 | 0.7995 | |
| 58 | Grand Valley State University | 15800 | 28300 | 0.441 | 19,154 | 1074 | 0.9271 | |
| 59 | Frostburg State University | 15900 | 26600 | 0.402 | 3,436 | 1095 | 0.907 | |
| 60 | University of Northern Colorado | 16100 | 30500 | 0.4721 | 6,598 | 1080 | 0.945 | |
| 61 | California State University-Long Beach | 16400 | 25800 | 0.3644 | 36,056 | 1135 | 0.4543 | |
| 61 | SUNY College at Geneseo | 16400 | 25600 | 0.3593 | 3,943 | 1275 | 0.3333 | |
| 63 | Georgia Southern University | 16500 | 20100 | 0.1787 | 25,595 | 1045 | 0.695 | |
| 63 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 16500 | 64800 | 0.7456 | 22,007 | 1427 | 0.1672 | |
| 65 | Sam Houston State University | 16600 | 27100 | 0.3873 | 17,822 | 1035 | 0.9372 | |
| 65 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | 16600 | 26300 | 0.3691 | 19,787 | 1197 | 0.8807 | |
| 65 | University of South Alabama | 16600 | 22400 | 0.2594 | 9,530 | 1140 | 0.9455 | |
| 65 | Wright State University-Main Campus | 16600 | 26600 | 0.3763 | 7,747 | 1073 | 0.9617 | |
| 69 | University of Kentucky | 17100 | 37300 | 0.5421 | 25,535 | 1193 | 0.9294 | |
| 70 | Texas A&M University-College Station | 17500 | 29900 | 0.4141 | 60,710 | 1278 | 0.5732 | |
| 71 | East Carolina University | 17600 | 26100 | 0.3256 | 21,693 | 1065 | 0.9003 | |
| 72 | Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania | 17700 | 25200 | 0.2973 | 7,088 | 1100 | 0.7448 | |
| 73 | Kennesaw State University | 17800 | 27400 | 0.3501 | 46,069 | 1119 | 0.7944 | |
| 74 | Central Washington University | 18000 | 22700 | 0.2068 | 10,033 | 1060 | 0.9061 | |
| 74 | San Jose State University | 18000 | 41100 | 0.5615 | 29,890 | 1135 | 0.8039 | |
| 76 | Texas State University | 18200 | 26100 | 0.3026 | 39,353 | 1080 | 0.9118 | |
| 77 | Emory & Henry University | 18800 | 52400 | 0.6409 | 1,084 | 1145 | 0.8365 | |
| 78 | California State University-Fullerton | 19000 | 32900 | 0.4222 | 40,705 | 960 | 0.8811 | |
| 78 | The University of Montana | 19000 | 27400 | 0.3067 | 8,014 | 1184 | 0.9586 | |
| 80 | Pennsylvania Western University | 19300 | 30900 | 0.3756 | 7,586 | 1045 | 0.9433 | |
| 81 | SUNY Oneonta | 19500 | 29300 | 0.3344 | 4,815 | 1090 | 0.7696 | |
| 82 | SUNY Buffalo State University | 19900 | 57800 | 0.6554 | 5,196 | 1050 | 0.8422 | |
| 83 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 20000 | 45100 | 0.5568 | 31,536 | 1366 | 0.5457 | |
| 84 | Syracuse University | 20400 | 83600 | 0.756 | 16,149 | 1374 | 0.4879 | |
| 84 | University of Northern Iowa | 20400 | 24800 | 0.1775 | 7,800 | 1115 | 0.9313 | |
| 84 | University of Wyoming | 20400 | 27900 | 0.2682 | 8,138 | 1163 | 0.9695 | |
| 87 | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | 20600 | 24900 | 0.1727 | 5,823 | 1115 | 0.8619 | |
| 88 | Rocky Mountain College | 21100 | 52000 | 0.5939 | 779 | 1055 | 0.7775 | |
| 89 | Salisbury University | 21400 | 29300 | 0.2697 | 6,477 | 1245 | 0.8826 | |
| 90 | California State University-Northridge | 21900 | 36500 | 0.3995 | 32,846 | 1005 | 0.9176 | |
| 91 | Florida State University | 22300 | 32600 | 0.3161 | 34,271 | 1369 | 0.2383 | |
| 92 | Concordia University-Nebraska | 22400 | 85400 | 0.738 | 3,007 | 1135 | 0.8572 | |
| 92 | Park University | 22400 | 31300 | 0.2848 | 4,657 | 1035 | 0.6904 | |
| 92 | University of Houston-Clear Lake | 22400 | 42000 | 0.4672 | 6,029 | 1075 | 0.9173 | |
| 95 | Augustana College | 22600 | 72800 | 0.6891 | 2,536 | 1157 | 0.6628 | |
| 96 | Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania | 22700 | 34900 | 0.35 | 4,371 | 1084 | 0.865 | |
| 97 | Saint Cloud State University | 22800 | 36800 | 0.3803 | 8,209 | 1079 | 0.948 | |
| 97 | University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point | 22800 | 30200 | 0.245 | 7,753 | 1140 | 0.9245 | |
| 99 | Illinois State University | 23000 | 36400 | 0.3696 | 19,513 | 1115 | 0.8555 | |
| 100 | Bridgewater State University | 23100 | 37300 | 0.3821 | 8,849 | 1143 | 0.8798 | |
| 101 | State University of New York at New Paltz | 23700 | 35700 | 0.3357 | 6,113 | 1279 | 0.6267 | |
| 102 | University of Southern Mississippi | 23800 | 27200 | 0.125 | 10,371 | 1181 | 0.926 | |
| 103 | University of Central Oklahoma | 24100 | 34000 | 0.2911 | 10,777 | 1075 | 0.7812 | |
| 104 | University of South Florida | 24200 | 36500 | 0.3366 | 39,093 | 1255 | 0.4071 | |
| 104 | University of Wisconsin-Parkside | 24200 | 30400 | 0.2038 | 3,207 | 1084 | 0.9751 | |
| 106 | Temple University | 24500 | 36100 | 0.3216 | 21,031 | 1172 | 0.8622 | |
| 107 | University at Buffalo | 24600 | 34000 | 0.2765 | 21,192 | 1309 | 0.8059 | |
| 108 | Bowling Green State University-Main Campus | 24700 | 36900 | 0.3309 | 15,273 | 1115 | 0.8089 | |
| 108 | California State University-Sacramento | 24700 | 29700 | 0.1682 | 28,619 | 1015 | 0.9357 | |
| 110 | Michigan State University | 25500 | 28900 | 0.1193 | 41,415 | 1212 | 0.8324 | |
| 111 | University of North Dakota | 25700 | 28600 | 0.1014 | 11,837 | 1189 | 0.8157 | |
| 112 | Indiana University-Indianapolis | 26000 | 28400 | 0.0842 | 14,834 | 1149 | 0.7803 | |
| 113 | Gustavus Adolphus College | 26200 | 75500 | 0.6529 | 1,906 | 1273 | 0.6099 | |
| 113 | Northern Illinois University | 26200 | 32100 | 0.184 | 12,118 | 1070 | 0.7164 | |
| 115 | Bemidji State University | 26400 | 26400 | 0 | 3,751 | 1075 | 0.5598 | |
| 115 | University of Arkansas | 26400 | 44500 | 0.4063 | 29,252 | 1179 | 0.7388 | |
| 117 | Weber State University | 27100 | 31600 | 0.1425 | 31,672 | 1075 | 1 | |
| 118 | Central Connecticut State University | 27200 | 30400 | 0.1055 | 9,463 | 1020 | 0.793 | |
| 119 | San Diego State University | 27400 | 37100 | 0.2617 | 36,196 | 1208 | 0.3741 | |
| 120 | University of New Mexico-Main Campus | 27500 | 43800 | 0.3725 | 18,028 | 1059 | 0.7996 | |
| 121 | Missouri State University-Springfield | 28500 | 41900 | 0.3195 | 21,138 | 1134 | 0.9039 | |
| 122 | University of South Carolina-Columbia | 29100 | 34200 | 0.1489 | 31,845 | 1298 | 0.5651 | |
| 123 | University of Connecticut | 29200 | 55500 | 0.4738 | 20,056 | 1329 | 0.5239 | |
| 124 | University of Iowa | 29700 | 32100 | 0.0746 | 23,407 | 1203 | 0.799 | |
| 125 | University of Mary Washington | 30000 | 33000 | 0.0909 | 3,531 | 1279 | 0.7413 | |
| 126 | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | 30800 | 35100 | 0.1225 | 6,229 | 1174 | 0.8942 | |
| 127 | Ohio Wesleyan University | 31100 | 75700 | 0.5888 | 1,652 | 1281 | 0.6441 | |
| 128 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | 31800 | 54400 | 0.4154 | 35,248 | 1289 | 0.6939 | |
| 128 | Villanova University | 31800 | 92900 | 0.658 | 6,933 | 1466 | 0.2814 | |
| 130 | University of Louisville | 32000 | 42100 | 0.2396 | 17,916 | 1134 | 0.7921 | |
| 131 | Liberty University | 32500 | 44700 | 0.2727 | 52,961 | 1174 | 0.9898 | |
| 132 | George Washington University | 34400 | 81800 | 0.5796 | 11,495 | 1436 | 0.4713 | |
| 132 | Samford University | 34400 | 93800 | 0.6333 | 4,210 | 1199 | 0.8236 | |
| 132 | University of Vermont | 34400 | 66300 | 0.4808 | 12,159 | 1372 | 0.7304 | |
| 135 | Minnesota State University, Mankato | 35200 | 37600 | 0.0637 | 13,433 | 1145 | 0.8844 | |
| 135 | Valparaiso University | 35200 | 63000 | 0.441 | 2,056 | 1183 | 0.8994 | |
| 137 | The University of Texas at San Antonio | 35300 | 46500 | 0.2409 | 31,127 | 1115 | 0.8679 | |
| 138 | Carthage College | 35800 | 61800 | 0.4207 | 2,914 | 1125 | 0.8445 | |
| 138 | Rowan University | 35800 | 53600 | 0.3319 | 17,157 | 1204 | 0.7654 | |
| 140 | University of North Carolina Wilmington | 36100 | 36100 | 0 | 16,131 | 1275 | 0.6472 | |
| 141 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 36200 | 54400 | 0.3346 | 32,041 | 1324 | 0.4358 | |
| 142 | Framingham State University | 36300 | 37000 | 0.0189 | 2,782 | 1190 | 0.8366 | |
| 143 | University of Maine at Farmington | 36900 | 52800 | 0.301 | 1,661 | 1062 | 0.9832 | |
| 144 | California State University-East Bay | 37000 | 45100 | 0.1798 | 9,909 | 940 | 0.9739 | |
| 145 | Indiana University-Southeast | 37400 | 40800 | 0.0833 | 3,200 | 1095 | 0.842 | |
| 146 | University of Central Arkansas | 37900 | 40200 | 0.0595 | 8,238 | 1110 | 0.9157 | |
| 147 | University of St Thomas | 38100 | 74800 | 0.4906 | 6,270 | 1299 | 0.8548 | |
| 148 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte | 38900 | 40300 | 0.0347 | 26,213 | 1209 | 0.7778 | |
| 149 | University of Denver | 39300 | 84100 | 0.5329 | 5,766 | 1292 | 0.8538 | |
| 150 | West Chester University of Pennsylvania | 39700 | 42800 | 0.0725 | 14,657 | 1190 | 0.7583 | |
| 151 | Elmhurst University | 40200 | 69600 | 0.4222 | 3,170 | 1133 | 0.7501 | |
| 152 | University of California-Los Angeles | 40400 | 81800 | 0.5061 | 33,534 | 1399 | 0.0941 | |
| 153 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | 42600 | 53900 | 0.2095 | 10,900 | 1222 | 0.8914 | |
| 154 | James Madison University | 43100 | 45000 | 0.0422 | 21,358 | 1259 | 0.6879 | |
| 155 | Montclair State University | 43200 | 47000 | 0.0809 | 19,048 | 1005 | 0.894 | |
| 156 | University at Albany | 44300 | 48900 | 0.0941 | 12,889 | 1245 | 0.7044 | |
| 157 | Texas Christian University | 44400 | 87400 | 0.4921 | 11,152 | 1268 | 0.4809 | |
| 158 | Appalachian State University | 44500 | 46500 | 0.043 | 19,732 | 1174 | 0.9388 | |
| 159 | Towson University | 45400 | 46600 | 0.0258 | 16,361 | 1082 | 0.8057 | |
| 160 | Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 47100 | 61500 | 0.234 | 37,985 | 1390 | 0.5815 | |
| 161 | Calvin University | 47700 | 57400 | 0.1689 | 3,359 | 1232 | 0.6791 | |
| 162 | University of Georgia | 48500 | 52300 | 0.0726 | 32,824 | 1348 | 0.3425 | |
| 163 | DePaul University | 49000 | 69400 | 0.2938 | 14,338 | 1258 | 0.878 | |
| 164 | The University of Texas at Austin | 49700 | 59100 | 0.1589 | 44,314 | 1356 | 0.2222 | |
| 165 | University of Minnesota Twin Cities | 50800 | 63800 | 0.2038 | 42,565 | 1339 | 0.7887 | |
| 166 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst | 51600 | 53500 | 0.0355 | 24,019 | 1404 | 0.5989 | |
| 167 | Georgia College & State University | 52400 | 52400 | 0 | 6,250 | 1165 | 0.8466 | |
| 168 | George Mason University | 56300 | 61400 | 0.0831 | 28,862 | 1271 | 0.8647 | |
| 169 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | 58700 | 62300 | 0.0578 | 8,513 | 1160 | 0.9261 | |
| 170 | Colorado State University-Fort Collins | 58800 | 61200 | 0.0391 | 26,490 | 1183 | 0.8863 | |
| 171 | Hofstra University | 58900 | 83300 | 0.293 | 6,599 | 1369 | 0.7267 | |
| 172 | University of Missouri-Columbia | 59200 | 61600 | 0.0389 | 25,141 | 1256 | 0.7613 | |
| 173 | Indiana University-Bloomington | 60600 | 63000 | 0.038 | 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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