Considering a degree in Geography?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Geography majors who live in District of Columbia.
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 District of Columbia.
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 | 5300 | 69100 | 0.9237 | 22,077 | 965 | 0.9124 | |
| 4 | Brigham Young University | 8100 | 22300 | 0.6382 | 34,354 | 1374 | 0.6862 | |
| 4 | California State University-Northridge | 8100 | 22000 | 0.6323 | 32,846 | 1005 | 0.9176 | |
| 6 | Colgate University | 8900 | 95800 | 0.9071 | 3,193 | 1488 | 0.1388 | |
| 6 | Rhode Island College | 8900 | 63300 | 0.8593 | 5,695 | 995 | 0.8557 | |
| 8 | Indiana State University | 9900 | 25900 | 0.6187 | 6,352 | 1015 | 0.9157 | |
| 8 | Portland State University | 9900 | 43300 | 0.7719 | 14,932 | 1174 | 0.8586 | |
| 10 | Worcester State University | 10000 | 34900 | 0.7129 | 4,485 | 1090 | 0.8799 | |
| 11 | University of Nevada-Reno | 10100 | 45800 | 0.7802 | 20,204 | 1109 | 0.8313 | |
| 12 | Southern Utah University | 10400 | 51400 | 0.7976 | 13,176 | 1140 | 0.9998 | |
| 13 | University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point | 10800 | 21100 | 0.4888 | 7,753 | 1140 | 0.9245 | |
| 14 | Middlebury College | 10900 | 94500 | 0.885 | 2,640 | 1499 | 0.1277 | |
| 15 | California State University-Stanislaus | 11000 | 31200 | 0.648 | 8,494 | 950 | 0.9558 | |
| 16 | Marshall University | 11100 | 27800 | 0.6002 | 9,960 | 1070 | 0.9663 | |
| 16 | University of the District of Columbia | 11100 | 27500 | 0.5972 | 3,610 | 0 | 0.8384 | |
| 18 | California State University-Fresno | 11200 | 44000 | 0.7457 | 21,954 | 995 | 0.9526 | |
| 18 | University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus | 11200 | 87500 | 0.8719 | 14,249 | 1084 | 0.7761 | |
| 20 | Fayetteville State University | 11300 | 18200 | 0.3789 | 6,542 | 900 | 0.689 | |
| 20 | University of Wisconsin-River Falls | 11300 | 20500 | 0.4456 | 5,063 | 1069 | 0.8756 | |
| 22 | Eastern Illinois University | 11700 | 24600 | 0.5237 | 6,731 | 1020 | 0.7073 | |
| 22 | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | 11700 | 19300 | 0.3938 | 10,743 | 1075 | 0.9598 | |
| 22 | Vassar College | 11700 | 93100 | 0.8744 | 2,514 | 1488 | 0.2093 | |
| 25 | University of Hawaii at Hilo | 11800 | 56000 | 0.7893 | 2,304 | 990 | 0.8351 | |
| 26 | Fitchburg State University | 11900 | 33800 | 0.6475 | 3,000 | 1090 | 0.8885 | |
| 27 | Central Connecticut State University | 12000 | 34200 | 0.6488 | 9,463 | 1020 | 0.793 | |
| 28 | Louisiana Tech University | 12200 | 42900 | 0.7155 | 11,071 | 1189 | 0.9073 | |
| 29 | Mount Holyoke College | 12400 | 89900 | 0.8621 | 2,135 | 1419 | 0.3841 | |
| 30 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | 12600 | 12600 | 0 | 25,312 | 1134 | 0.7395 | |
| 31 | University of Colorado Colorado Springs | 12700 | 26600 | 0.5226 | 9,040 | 1119 | 0.9666 | |
| 32 | University of Southern Maine | 12900 | 23000 | 0.4387 | 5,549 | 1139 | 0.8241 | |
| 33 | University of California-Santa Barbara | 13000 | 43000 | 0.6976 | 23,091 | 1354 | 0.382 | |
| 34 | California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt | 13200 | 38300 | 0.6547 | 5,677 | 985 | 0.9301 | |
| 35 | Aquinas College | 13600 | 86000 | 0.8418 | 1,103 | 1035 | 0.9726 | |
| 35 | University of North Alabama | 13600 | 28200 | 0.518 | 8,078 | 1124 | 0.7054 | |
| 37 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 13700 | 61700 | 0.7781 | 39,193 | 1418 | 0.4081 | |
| 37 | University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh | 13700 | 22800 | 0.3996 | 11,994 | 1090 | 0.8651 | |
| 39 | Bridgewater State University | 13900 | 28800 | 0.5181 | 8,849 | 1143 | 0.8798 | |
| 40 | Appalachian State University | 14000 | 25500 | 0.4512 | 19,732 | 1174 | 0.9388 | |
| 40 | Eastern Michigan University | 14000 | 33900 | 0.5864 | 10,034 | 1055 | 0.7772 | |
| 40 | Youngstown State University | 14000 | 28400 | 0.5069 | 9,687 | 1120 | 0.9145 | |
| 43 | Salem State University | 14100 | 38300 | 0.6315 | 4,867 | 1075 | 0.9588 | |
| 43 | San Francisco State University | 14100 | 47700 | 0.7046 | 19,444 | 1035 | 0.9644 | |
| 43 | University of Arizona | 14100 | 32100 | 0.5606 | 43,294 | 1186 | 0.8351 | |
| 46 | California State University-San Marcos | 14200 | 38300 | 0.6291 | 15,770 | 990 | 0.9513 | |
| 47 | California State University-San Bernardino | 14300 | 32700 | 0.5625 | 15,948 | 1020 | 0.943 | |
| 47 | Missouri State University-Springfield | 14300 | 26600 | 0.4624 | 21,138 | 1134 | 0.9039 | |
| 49 | Arkansas Tech University | 14400 | 31400 | 0.5406 | 8,279 | 1055 | 0.9747 | |
| 50 | West Virginia University | 14600 | 73100 | 0.8 | 18,206 | 1120 | 0.8514 | |
| 51 | Sonoma State University | 14700 | 41200 | 0.6432 | 4,449 | 1050 | 0.9841 | |
| 52 | University of Hawaii at Manoa | 14800 | 56900 | 0.7399 | 15,735 | 1069 | 0.8797 | |
| 53 | Pittsburg State University | 15000 | 23900 | 0.3718 | 4,561 | 1055 | 0.5487 | |
| 53 | Wayne State College | 15000 | 30500 | 0.509 | 3,886 | 0 | 1 | |
| 55 | California State University-Chico | 15300 | 23500 | 0.3486 | 13,599 | 1054 | 0.9107 | |
| 56 | Jacksonville State University | 15600 | 27000 | 0.423 | 8,663 | 1069 | 0.7769 | |
| 56 | Northwest Missouri State University | 15600 | 29800 | 0.4782 | 5,241 | 1095 | 0.8613 | |
| 58 | Grand Valley State University | 15800 | 28300 | 0.441 | 19,154 | 1074 | 0.9271 | |
| 58 | University of West Georgia | 15800 | 57700 | 0.7268 | 10,075 | 1035 | 0.7995 | |
| 58 | University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire | 15800 | 22400 | 0.2952 | 8,329 | 1209 | 0.385 | |
| 61 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte | 16000 | 22300 | 0.2822 | 26,213 | 1209 | 0.7778 | |
| 62 | University of Northern Colorado | 16200 | 39100 | 0.5859 | 6,598 | 1080 | 0.945 | |
| 63 | SUNY College at Geneseo | 16500 | 25600 | 0.3554 | 3,943 | 1275 | 0.3333 | |
| 63 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 16500 | 64800 | 0.7456 | 22,007 | 1427 | 0.1672 | |
| 65 | California State University-Long Beach | 16600 | 25800 | 0.3567 | 36,056 | 1135 | 0.4543 | |
| 66 | Georgia Southern University | 16700 | 20100 | 0.1687 | 25,595 | 1045 | 0.695 | |
| 67 | Montclair State University | 16900 | 36000 | 0.5308 | 19,048 | 1005 | 0.894 | |
| 67 | Sam Houston State University | 16900 | 27100 | 0.3762 | 17,822 | 1035 | 0.9372 | |
| 67 | University of Louisville | 16900 | 29100 | 0.4196 | 17,916 | 1134 | 0.7921 | |
| 70 | University of South Alabama | 17000 | 22400 | 0.2415 | 9,530 | 1140 | 0.9455 | |
| 71 | Weber State University | 17100 | 20300 | 0.1579 | 31,672 | 1075 | 1 | |
| 72 | James Madison University | 17400 | 28900 | 0.3978 | 21,358 | 1259 | 0.6879 | |
| 72 | University of Kentucky | 17400 | 37300 | 0.5352 | 25,535 | 1193 | 0.9294 | |
| 74 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | 17600 | 35600 | 0.5063 | 8,513 | 1160 | 0.9261 | |
| 74 | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | 17600 | 29300 | 0.3987 | 6,229 | 1174 | 0.8942 | |
| 76 | California State University-East Bay | 17800 | 33300 | 0.4651 | 9,909 | 940 | 0.9739 | |
| 77 | Kennesaw State University | 18000 | 27400 | 0.3428 | 46,069 | 1119 | 0.7944 | |
| 78 | San Jose State University | 18100 | 41100 | 0.5591 | 29,890 | 1135 | 0.8039 | |
| 78 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | 18100 | 32900 | 0.4498 | 19,787 | 1197 | 0.8807 | |
| 80 | Central Washington University | 18300 | 22700 | 0.1936 | 10,033 | 1060 | 0.9061 | |
| 80 | Georgia College & State University | 18300 | 18300 | 0 | 6,250 | 1165 | 0.8466 | |
| 80 | University of Central Oklahoma | 18300 | 31100 | 0.412 | 10,777 | 1075 | 0.7812 | |
| 83 | San Diego State University | 18400 | 28900 | 0.3634 | 36,196 | 1208 | 0.3741 | |
| 84 | Texas A&M University-College Station | 19000 | 29900 | 0.364 | 60,710 | 1278 | 0.5732 | |
| 85 | The University of Montana | 19100 | 27400 | 0.3031 | 8,014 | 1184 | 0.9586 | |
| 86 | Emory & Henry University | 19400 | 52400 | 0.6305 | 1,084 | 1145 | 0.8365 | |
| 87 | Pennsylvania Western University | 19600 | 30900 | 0.3659 | 7,586 | 1045 | 0.9433 | |
| 88 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 20000 | 45100 | 0.5568 | 31,536 | 1366 | 0.5457 | |
| 89 | University of Missouri-Columbia | 20200 | 38500 | 0.4738 | 25,141 | 1256 | 0.7613 | |
| 90 | SUNY Buffalo State University | 20300 | 57800 | 0.6485 | 5,196 | 1050 | 0.8422 | |
| 90 | University of South Carolina-Columbia | 20300 | 26100 | 0.2219 | 31,845 | 1298 | 0.5651 | |
| 92 | Syracuse University | 20400 | 83600 | 0.756 | 16,149 | 1374 | 0.4879 | |
| 92 | University of Northern Iowa | 20400 | 24800 | 0.1775 | 7,800 | 1115 | 0.9313 | |
| 92 | University of Wyoming | 20400 | 27900 | 0.2682 | 8,138 | 1163 | 0.9695 | |
| 95 | SUNY Oneonta | 20500 | 55300 | 0.6299 | 4,815 | 1090 | 0.7696 | |
| 96 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | 20600 | 39200 | 0.4747 | 10,900 | 1222 | 0.8914 | |
| 97 | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | 20800 | 24900 | 0.1646 | 5,823 | 1115 | 0.8619 | |
| 98 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | 21000 | 24100 | 0.1284 | 35,248 | 1289 | 0.6939 | |
| 99 | University of Mary Washington | 21300 | 47400 | 0.551 | 3,531 | 1279 | 0.7413 | |
| 100 | Rocky Mountain College | 21400 | 52000 | 0.5882 | 779 | 1055 | 0.7775 | |
| 101 | Colorado State University-Fort Collins | 21800 | 37300 | 0.4156 | 26,490 | 1183 | 0.8863 | |
| 102 | Florida State University | 22300 | 32600 | 0.3161 | 34,271 | 1369 | 0.2383 | |
| 103 | Park University | 22500 | 31300 | 0.2816 | 4,657 | 1035 | 0.6904 | |
| 103 | University of Houston-Clear Lake | 22500 | 42000 | 0.4648 | 6,029 | 1075 | 0.9173 | |
| 105 | Augustana College | 22600 | 72800 | 0.6891 | 2,536 | 1157 | 0.6628 | |
| 105 | Concordia University-Nebraska | 22600 | 85400 | 0.7356 | 3,007 | 1135 | 0.8572 | |
| 107 | Saint Cloud State University | 22800 | 36800 | 0.3803 | 8,209 | 1079 | 0.948 | |
| 108 | Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania | 22900 | 34900 | 0.3443 | 4,371 | 1084 | 0.865 | |
| 109 | Illinois State University | 23000 | 36400 | 0.3696 | 19,513 | 1115 | 0.8555 | |
| 109 | University of Southern Mississippi | 23000 | 23100 | 0.0043 | 10,371 | 1181 | 0.926 | |
| 111 | State University of New York at New Paltz | 23700 | 35700 | 0.3357 | 6,113 | 1279 | 0.6267 | |
| 111 | University of North Texas | 23700 | 37400 | 0.3661 | 34,414 | 1094 | 0.7089 | |
| 113 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst | 24000 | 38500 | 0.3764 | 24,019 | 1404 | 0.5989 | |
| 114 | University of Wisconsin-Parkside | 24200 | 30400 | 0.2038 | 3,207 | 1084 | 0.9751 | |
| 115 | University of South Florida | 24500 | 36500 | 0.3284 | 39,093 | 1255 | 0.4071 | |
| 116 | Temple University | 24700 | 36100 | 0.316 | 21,031 | 1172 | 0.8622 | |
| 117 | Bowling Green State University-Main Campus | 24900 | 36900 | 0.3255 | 15,273 | 1115 | 0.8089 | |
| 118 | Minnesota State University, Mankato | 25600 | 28000 | 0.0854 | 13,433 | 1145 | 0.8844 | |
| 119 | University of North Dakota | 25700 | 28600 | 0.1014 | 11,837 | 1189 | 0.8157 | |
| 120 | Gustavus Adolphus College | 26200 | 75500 | 0.6529 | 1,906 | 1273 | 0.6099 | |
| 121 | Northern Illinois University | 26300 | 32100 | 0.1828 | 12,118 | 1070 | 0.7164 | |
| 122 | Bemidji State University | 26400 | 26400 | 0 | 3,751 | 1075 | 0.5598 | |
| 123 | Ball State University | 26600 | 26600 | 0 | 15,950 | 1185 | 0.8625 | |
| 123 | University of Arkansas | 26600 | 44500 | 0.4018 | 29,252 | 1179 | 0.7388 | |
| 123 | Wright State University-Main Campus | 26600 | 36500 | 0.2714 | 7,747 | 1073 | 0.9617 | |
| 126 | University of Central Arkansas | 26800 | 31200 | 0.1407 | 8,238 | 1110 | 0.9157 | |
| 127 | University of New Mexico-Main Campus | 27500 | 43800 | 0.3725 | 18,028 | 1059 | 0.7996 | |
| 128 | University of Connecticut | 29200 | 56600 | 0.4843 | 20,056 | 1329 | 0.5239 | |
| 129 | Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania | 29300 | 33000 | 0.112 | 7,088 | 1100 | 0.7448 | |
| 130 | Towson University | 29700 | 30200 | 0.0165 | 16,361 | 1082 | 0.8057 | |
| 130 | University of Iowa | 29700 | 32100 | 0.0746 | 23,407 | 1203 | 0.799 | |
| 132 | Ohio Wesleyan University | 31000 | 75700 | 0.5902 | 1,652 | 1281 | 0.6441 | |
| 133 | Texas State University | 31100 | 36300 | 0.1441 | 39,353 | 1080 | 0.9118 | |
| 134 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 32000 | 35200 | 0.0908 | 32,041 | 1324 | 0.4358 | |
| 134 | Villanova University | 32000 | 92900 | 0.6558 | 6,933 | 1466 | 0.2814 | |
| 136 | Liberty University | 32400 | 44700 | 0.275 | 52,961 | 1174 | 0.9898 | |
| 137 | California State University-Sacramento | 32900 | 33400 | 0.015 | 28,619 | 1015 | 0.9357 | |
| 138 | University of Idaho | 33800 | 48700 | 0.3062 | 9,656 | 1104 | 0.7476 | |
| 139 | University of North Carolina Wilmington | 34200 | 34200 | 0 | 16,131 | 1275 | 0.6472 | |
| 140 | University of Vermont | 34400 | 66300 | 0.4808 | 12,159 | 1372 | 0.7304 | |
| 141 | Salisbury University | 34500 | 41800 | 0.1748 | 6,477 | 1245 | 0.8826 | |
| 142 | Samford University | 34600 | 93800 | 0.6312 | 4,210 | 1199 | 0.8236 | |
| 143 | California State University-Fullerton | 35200 | 37600 | 0.0636 | 40,705 | 960 | 0.8811 | |
| 143 | The University of Texas at San Antonio | 35200 | 46500 | 0.2431 | 31,127 | 1115 | 0.8679 | |
| 143 | Valparaiso University | 35200 | 63000 | 0.441 | 2,056 | 1183 | 0.8994 | |
| 146 | Carthage College | 35800 | 61800 | 0.4207 | 2,914 | 1125 | 0.8445 | |
| 147 | Framingham State University | 36100 | 38100 | 0.0525 | 2,782 | 1190 | 0.8366 | |
| 148 | Rowan University | 36300 | 53600 | 0.3226 | 17,157 | 1204 | 0.7654 | |
| 148 | Western Michigan University | 36300 | 38500 | 0.0571 | 13,714 | 1089 | 0.9121 | |
| 150 | East Carolina University | 36800 | 42700 | 0.1381 | 21,693 | 1065 | 0.9003 | |
| 151 | University of Maine at Farmington | 37100 | 40800 | 0.0908 | 1,661 | 1062 | 0.9832 | |
| 152 | Frostburg State University | 37400 | 42500 | 0.12 | 3,436 | 1095 | 0.907 | |
| 152 | Indiana University-Southeast | 37400 | 40800 | 0.0833 | 3,200 | 1095 | 0.842 | |
| 154 | University of St Thomas | 38100 | 74800 | 0.4906 | 6,270 | 1299 | 0.8548 | |
| 155 | University of Denver | 39200 | 84100 | 0.5341 | 5,766 | 1292 | 0.8538 | |
| 156 | West Chester University of Pennsylvania | 39600 | 42800 | 0.0748 | 14,657 | 1190 | 0.7583 | |
| 157 | George Washington University | 40000 | 80900 | 0.5058 | 11,495 | 1436 | 0.4713 | |
| 158 | Elmhurst University | 40200 | 69600 | 0.4222 | 3,170 | 1133 | 0.7501 | |
| 159 | University of California-Los Angeles | 40400 | 81800 | 0.5061 | 33,534 | 1399 | 0.0941 | |
| 160 | Kansas State University | 44000 | 48400 | 0.0918 | 16,555 | 1163 | 0.875 | |
| 161 | Texas Christian University | 44300 | 87400 | 0.4933 | 11,152 | 1268 | 0.4809 | |
| 161 | University at Albany | 44300 | 48900 | 0.0941 | 12,889 | 1245 | 0.7044 | |
| 163 | University at Buffalo | 46400 | 46400 | 0 | 21,192 | 1309 | 0.8059 | |
| 164 | Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 47100 | 61500 | 0.234 | 37,985 | 1390 | 0.5815 | |
| 165 | Calvin University | 47700 | 57400 | 0.1689 | 3,359 | 1232 | 0.6791 | |
| 166 | University of Georgia | 48400 | 52300 | 0.0746 | 32,824 | 1348 | 0.3425 | |
| 167 | DePaul University | 49000 | 69400 | 0.2938 | 14,338 | 1258 | 0.878 | |
| 168 | Michigan State University | 49200 | 56200 | 0.1245 | 41,415 | 1212 | 0.8324 | |
| 169 | The University of Texas at Austin | 50100 | 59100 | 0.1522 | 44,314 | 1356 | 0.2222 | |
| 170 | Indiana University-Indianapolis | 50500 | 52900 | 0.0453 | 14,834 | 1149 | 0.7803 | |
| 171 | University of Minnesota Twin Cities | 50800 | 63800 | 0.2038 | 42,565 | 1339 | 0.7887 | |
| 172 | George Mason University | 56200 | 61400 | 0.0847 | 28,862 | 1271 | 0.8647 | |
| 173 | Hofstra University | 59000 | 83300 | 0.2918 | 6,599 | 1369 | 0.7267 | |
| 174 | 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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