Considering a degree in Geography?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Geography majors who live in Idaho.
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 Idaho.
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 | 4,473 | 1326 | 0.1245 | |
| 3 | Brigham Young University | 8000 | 22000 | 0.6362 | 32,952 | 1374 | 0.6778 | |
| 4 | College of Southern Idaho | 9300 | 22600 | 0.5869 | 10,176 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | University of Houston-Clear Lake | 10300 | 10300 | 0 | 6,139 | 1070 | 0.9052 | |
| 6 | Colgate University | 10700 | 95800 | 0.888 | 3,193 | 1488 | 0.1388 | |
| 7 | Fayetteville State University | 11400 | 20300 | 0.4378 | 6,074 | 945 | 0.8215 | |
| 8 | Indiana State University | 11500 | 25900 | 0.5569 | 6,224 | 1020 | 0.8077 | |
| 9 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 11800 | 27800 | 0.5751 | 20,885 | 1420 | 0.1534 | |
| 10 | Marshall University | 11900 | 36600 | 0.6745 | 9,146 | 1065 | 0.9573 | |
| 10 | University of Wisconsin-River Falls | 11900 | 20500 | 0.4171 | 4,880 | 1124 | 0.8172 | |
| 12 | California State University-Northridge | 12200 | 22000 | 0.4458 | 32,756 | 1005 | 0.9345 | |
| 13 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 12400 | 29200 | 0.5745 | 38,040 | 1418 | 0.452 | |
| 13 | Vassar College | 12400 | 92400 | 0.866 | 2,462 | 1499 | 0.1857 | |
| 15 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | 12600 | 12600 | 0 | 25,255 | 1134 | 0.7517 | |
| 16 | Eastern Illinois University | 13000 | 24300 | 0.4657 | 6,785 | 985 | 0.6535 | |
| 17 | Mount Holyoke College | 13600 | 89900 | 0.849 | 2,178 | 1449 | 0.3603 | |
| 18 | University of Georgia | 13800 | 26600 | 0.4812 | 32,399 | 1382 | 0.377 | |
| 19 | Middlebury College | 14000 | 89900 | 0.8443 | 2,760 | 1499 | 0.1075 | |
| 20 | University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh | 14100 | 19000 | 0.2581 | 11,994 | 1090 | 0.865 | |
| 21 | Arkansas Tech University | 14300 | 34400 | 0.5844 | 8,145 | 1035 | 0.9589 | |
| 22 | Northern Illinois University | 14400 | 30400 | 0.5269 | 11,348 | 1070 | 0.6979 | |
| 23 | Salisbury University | 14700 | 28700 | 0.4881 | 6,288 | 1250 | 0.8747 | |
| 24 | Worcester State University | 15000 | 30000 | 0.5 | 4,868 | 1157 | 0.8799 | |
| 25 | Wayne State College | 15200 | 20300 | 0.2512 | 3,902 | 0 | 0 | |
| 26 | University of Central Oklahoma | 15500 | 28700 | 0.46 | 10,777 | 1075 | 0.7812 | |
| 27 | California State University-East Bay | 15600 | 30100 | 0.4824 | 9,909 | 940 | 0.9739 | |
| 27 | Northwest Missouri State University | 15600 | 29800 | 0.4782 | 5,241 | 1095 | 0.8609 | |
| 27 | University of Maine at Farmington | 15600 | 23200 | 0.3259 | 1,677 | 1124 | 0.9672 | |
| 30 | Fitchburg State University | 15700 | 33700 | 0.5342 | 3,027 | 1145 | 0.8693 | |
| 30 | University of West Georgia | 15700 | 24600 | 0.3622 | 9,103 | 1040 | 0.5161 | |
| 32 | Ball State University | 15800 | 22400 | 0.2951 | 15,189 | 1170 | 0.855 | |
| 32 | Kansas State University | 15800 | 26100 | 0.3944 | 15,650 | 1164 | 0.8169 | |
| 34 | Appalachian State University | 15900 | 19500 | 0.1847 | 19,560 | 1190 | 0.9014 | |
| 34 | Western Michigan University | 15900 | 32500 | 0.5114 | 13,027 | 1115 | 0.846 | |
| 36 | California State University-Sacramento | 16300 | 27600 | 0.4097 | 28,820 | 1035 | 0.9399 | |
| 37 | University of Southern Maine | 16400 | 23000 | 0.2866 | 5,525 | 1144 | 0.7923 | |
| 38 | Eastern Michigan University | 16500 | 36100 | 0.5433 | 10,470 | 1055 | 0.7964 | |
| 39 | The University of Texas at Austin | 16600 | 28000 | 0.4076 | 43,165 | 1356 | 0.2664 | |
| 40 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | 17000 | 26300 | 0.3538 | 19,701 | 1214 | 0.8749 | |
| 41 | West Virginia University | 17100 | 40900 | 0.5816 | 18,206 | 1125 | 0.89 | |
| 42 | Missouri State University-Springfield | 17200 | 35400 | 0.5147 | 20,584 | 1134 | 0.9053 | |
| 42 | Sam Houston State University | 17200 | 27000 | 0.3631 | 17,787 | 1030 | 0.9026 | |
| 44 | Texas A&M University-College Station | 17400 | 29900 | 0.4174 | 60,710 | 1278 | 0.5743 | |
| 45 | East Carolina University | 17600 | 26100 | 0.3256 | 21,445 | 1160 | 0.8921 | |
| 45 | Salem State University | 17600 | 28500 | 0.3824 | 4,867 | 1075 | 0.9588 | |
| 45 | University of Louisville | 17600 | 29100 | 0.3956 | 17,086 | 1148 | 0.7941 | |
| 48 | Central Connecticut State University | 17800 | 34000 | 0.476 | 8,170 | 1075 | 0.7333 | |
| 48 | University at Albany | 17800 | 30800 | 0.4221 | 12,666 | 1223 | 0.691 | |
| 48 | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | 17800 | 21900 | 0.1875 | 10,084 | 1055 | 0.8572 | |
| 51 | Bridgewater State University | 18100 | 25400 | 0.2875 | 8,270 | 1180 | 0.8781 | |
| 52 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | 18200 | 18200 | 0 | 34,242 | 1273 | 0.7333 | |
| 53 | Indiana University-Bloomington | 18400 | 30600 | 0.3971 | 38,093 | 1302 | 0.7821 | |
| 53 | Towson University | 18400 | 29900 | 0.3842 | 16,264 | 1098 | 0.8197 | |
| 55 | University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus | 19100 | 31400 | 0.3918 | 13,921 | 1119 | 0.7468 | |
| 56 | University of Nevada-Reno | 19300 | 28200 | 0.3154 | 19,117 | 1134 | 0.7371 | |
| 57 | SUNY Oneonta | 19600 | 29300 | 0.331 | 4,681 | 1234 | 0.696 | |
| 58 | California State University-Los Angeles | 19800 | 38000 | 0.479 | 19,586 | 965 | 0.9125 | |
| 58 | Pennsylvania Western University | 19800 | 29000 | 0.3177 | 7,586 | 1045 | 0.9433 | |
| 60 | Emory & Henry University | 19900 | 52400 | 0.6205 | 1,083 | 1145 | 0.8365 | |
| 61 | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | 20000 | 29100 | 0.3127 | 6,306 | 1214 | 0.9075 | |
| 61 | Youngstown State University | 20000 | 34000 | 0.4118 | 9,400 | 1115 | 0.8445 | |
| 63 | University of Missouri-Columbia | 20200 | 38500 | 0.4738 | 24,449 | 1256 | 0.7847 | |
| 64 | SUNY Buffalo State University | 20500 | 39900 | 0.4865 | 5,255 | 1109 | 0.7295 | |
| 65 | University of Wyoming | 20700 | 27900 | 0.2574 | 8,130 | 1179 | 0.9688 | |
| 66 | State University of New York at New Paltz | 21400 | 26300 | 0.1865 | 6,862 | 1260 | 0.6161 | |
| 67 | Louisiana Tech University | 21500 | 26100 | 0.1764 | 10,881 | 1189 | 0.864 | |
| 68 | Rocky Mountain College | 21700 | 52000 | 0.5824 | 851 | 1075 | 0.6961 | |
| 69 | Colorado State University-Fort Collins | 21800 | 37300 | 0.4156 | 26,221 | 1204 | 0.8854 | |
| 70 | Grand Valley State University | 22100 | 35900 | 0.3849 | 19,002 | 1084 | 0.8302 | |
| 71 | California State University-Chico | 22400 | 27000 | 0.1701 | 13,792 | 1075 | 0.9272 | |
| 71 | University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire | 22400 | 22400 | 0 | 9,351 | 1195 | 0.8234 | |
| 73 | Aquinas College | 22600 | 53400 | 0.5772 | 1,088 | 1035 | 0.8988 | |
| 73 | Florida State University | 22600 | 32400 | 0.3029 | 32,720 | 1360 | 0.2422 | |
| 75 | Augustana College | 22800 | 72800 | 0.6861 | 2,522 | 1163 | 0.6268 | |
| 75 | Concordia University-Nebraska | 22800 | 61100 | 0.6268 | 3,000 | 1130 | 0.8572 | |
| 77 | Saint Cloud State University | 23100 | 36800 | 0.3722 | 8,738 | 1079 | 0.948 | |
| 77 | San Jose State University | 23100 | 41100 | 0.4381 | 28,008 | 1124 | 0.8461 | |
| 77 | University of Southern Mississippi | 23100 | 23100 | 0 | 10,193 | 1181 | 0.9912 | |
| 77 | University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point | 23100 | 24700 | 0.0648 | 7,490 | 1140 | 0.918 | |
| 81 | Central Washington University | 23400 | 27200 | 0.1395 | 10,317 | 1045 | 0.9062 | |
| 82 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | 23500 | 34500 | 0.3192 | 65,450 | 1203 | 0.8989 | |
| 83 | University of Kentucky | 23900 | 36400 | 0.3438 | 25,534 | 1193 | 0.9294 | |
| 84 | Calvin University | 24000 | 53500 | 0.5513 | 3,356 | 1222 | 0.7091 | |
| 85 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst | 24100 | 39300 | 0.3873 | 23,920 | 1397 | 0.5973 | |
| 86 | Park University | 24500 | 31300 | 0.2176 | 4,657 | 1035 | 0.6904 | |
| 87 | University at Buffalo | 24800 | 34000 | 0.2706 | 20,359 | 1303 | 0.7418 | |
| 88 | California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt | 25300 | 37900 | 0.3322 | 5,661 | 1085 | 0.982 | |
| 89 | University of Hawaii at Hilo | 25500 | 38300 | 0.3344 | 2,292 | 1005 | 0.6063 | |
| 90 | Boise State University | 25600 | 31200 | 0.1796 | 23,983 | 1135 | 0.8721 | |
| 90 | California State University-Stanislaus | 25600 | 33000 | 0.2245 | 8,455 | 950 | 0.9814 | |
| 92 | Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania | 25700 | 34900 | 0.2639 | 4,371 | 1084 | 0.865 | |
| 93 | Michigan State University | 25800 | 28900 | 0.1089 | 41,234 | 1279 | 0.848 | |
| 94 | University of North Dakota | 26000 | 28600 | 0.0909 | 11,033 | 1150 | 0.769 | |
| 95 | Bemidji State University | 26400 | 26400 | 0 | 3,751 | 1075 | 0.5598 | |
| 95 | Gustavus Adolphus College | 26400 | 75500 | 0.6501 | 1,905 | 1273 | 0.6099 | |
| 97 | Bowling Green State University-Main Campus | 26500 | 36800 | 0.28 | 14,783 | 1124 | 0.8096 | |
| 98 | Georgia Southern University | 26600 | 26800 | 0.0075 | 23,541 | 1065 | 0.8789 | |
| 99 | University of Arkansas | 26800 | 28900 | 0.0726 | 28,859 | 1179 | 0.743 | |
| 100 | University of Idaho | 27000 | 45200 | 0.4023 | 9,574 | 1119 | 0.7553 | |
| 100 | University of Wisconsin-Parkside | 27000 | 30400 | 0.1117 | 3,184 | 1069 | 0.7539 | |
| 102 | University of Arizona | 27100 | 37700 | 0.2815 | 44,848 | 1233 | 0.8614 | |
| 103 | Kennesaw State University | 27400 | 27400 | 0 | 42,760 | 1120 | 0.6919 | |
| 103 | Wright State University-Main Campus | 27400 | 36500 | 0.2495 | 7,505 | 1073 | 0.9633 | |
| 105 | California State University-San Bernardino | 27500 | 35400 | 0.2232 | 15,365 | 990 | 0.9374 | |
| 105 | Rowan University | 27500 | 41300 | 0.3345 | 16,100 | 1219 | 0.7766 | |
| 105 | University of New Mexico-Main Campus | 27500 | 43800 | 0.3725 | 17,450 | 1044 | 0.9518 | |
| 108 | Syracuse University | 27700 | 83100 | 0.6665 | 15,957 | 1363 | 0.4592 | |
| 109 | University of North Alabama | 27800 | 37300 | 0.2547 | 7,662 | 1140 | 0.8731 | |
| 110 | Villanova University | 27900 | 88800 | 0.6855 | 7,004 | 1457 | 0.2698 | |
| 111 | Texas State University | 28000 | 28000 | 0 | 36,236 | 1100 | 0.8932 | |
| 112 | California State University-San Marcos | 28100 | 28500 | 0.014 | 14,977 | 1040 | 0.951 | |
| 112 | University of Northern Iowa | 28100 | 36200 | 0.2238 | 7,711 | 1129 | 0.9274 | |
| 114 | The University of Montana | 28200 | 28200 | 0 | 7,891 | 1225 | 0.9586 | |
| 115 | Weber State University | 28400 | 33900 | 0.1621 | 31,672 | 0 | 0 | |
| 116 | Elmhurst University | 28700 | 67000 | 0.5718 | 3,213 | 1148 | 0.7364 | |
| 117 | University of Iowa | 29000 | 31100 | 0.0674 | 22,738 | 1208 | 0.8362 | |
| 117 | University of North Texas | 29000 | 37400 | 0.2244 | 34,458 | 1114 | 0.7223 | |
| 119 | Jacksonville State University | 29100 | 38200 | 0.2381 | 8,663 | 1069 | 0.7769 | |
| 119 | Pittsburg State University | 29100 | 36200 | 0.1959 | 4,472 | 1055 | 0.8942 | |
| 121 | University of Connecticut | 29200 | 39500 | 0.2608 | 20,056 | 1329 | 0.5239 | |
| 121 | University of South Carolina-Columbia | 29200 | 34000 | 0.1413 | 30,187 | 1292 | 0.6015 | |
| 123 | University of Mary Washington | 29400 | 32400 | 0.0925 | 3,660 | 1283 | 0.7978 | |
| 124 | Sonoma State University | 29500 | 41200 | 0.284 | 5,272 | 1050 | 0.9343 | |
| 125 | Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania | 29700 | 31600 | 0.0601 | 6,835 | 1090 | 0.7147 | |
| 126 | Southern Utah University | 30000 | 40800 | 0.2648 | 13,126 | 1140 | 0.8179 | |
| 127 | University of Hawaii at Manoa | 30100 | 38400 | 0.2161 | 15,375 | 1103 | 0.866 | |
| 128 | Portland State University | 30900 | 43100 | 0.2828 | 15,414 | 1094 | 0.9087 | |
| 128 | San Francisco State University | 30900 | 47700 | 0.3523 | 19,444 | 1035 | 0.9644 | |
| 130 | California State University-Long Beach | 31000 | 38900 | 0.2032 | 36,082 | 1135 | 0.4627 | |
| 130 | Frostburg State University | 31000 | 43000 | 0.2792 | 3,422 | 1095 | 0.8918 | |
| 132 | University of California-Santa Barbara | 31100 | 59100 | 0.4735 | 23,181 | 1354 | 0.3297 | |
| 133 | San Diego State University | 31400 | 36100 | 0.1301 | 35,782 | 1208 | 0.3619 | |
| 134 | Ohio Wesleyan University | 31700 | 75700 | 0.5809 | 1,525 | 1281 | 0.556 | |
| 135 | Samford University | 32700 | 64600 | 0.4939 | 4,210 | 1199 | 0.8236 | |
| 136 | Framingham State University | 33100 | 38100 | 0.1312 | 2,782 | 1190 | 0.8361 | |
| 137 | Liberty University | 33200 | 44600 | 0.2556 | 52,961 | 1174 | 0.9898 | |
| 138 | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | 33300 | 37200 | 0.1049 | 5,823 | 1115 | 0.8619 | |
| 139 | George Washington University | 33700 | 81800 | 0.5881 | 11,677 | 1430 | 0.4709 | |
| 140 | Rhode Island College | 33900 | 45100 | 0.2483 | 5,154 | 995 | 0.9182 | |
| 141 | University of St Thomas | 34200 | 70300 | 0.5138 | 6,270 | 1299 | 0.8536 | |
| 142 | SUNY College at Geneseo | 34400 | 39400 | 0.127 | 3,881 | 1279 | 0.6645 | |
| 143 | University of Colorado Colorado Springs | 34600 | 41600 | 0.1682 | 9,302 | 1125 | 0.9735 | |
| 143 | University of Vermont | 34600 | 66300 | 0.4784 | 12,276 | 1379 | 0.653 | |
| 145 | University of Denver | 34900 | 76900 | 0.5465 | 6,614 | 1347 | 0.7781 | |
| 146 | University of South Florida | 35000 | 35000 | 0 | 38,525 | 1239 | 0.4319 | |
| 147 | Valparaiso University | 35400 | 63200 | 0.4393 | 2,123 | 1189 | 0.8943 | |
| 148 | Minnesota State University, Mankato | 35500 | 37600 | 0.0557 | 13,433 | 1145 | 0.8844 | |
| 149 | Temple University | 35600 | 56400 | 0.3689 | 21,457 | 1135 | 0.8041 | |
| 150 | Carthage College | 35800 | 61800 | 0.4207 | 2,675 | 1125 | 0.8706 | |
| 151 | University of North Carolina Wilmington | 36100 | 36100 | 0 | 15,254 | 1270 | 0.6424 | |
| 152 | University of Northern Colorado | 36300 | 39100 | 0.0716 | 6,480 | 1085 | 0.8585 | |
| 153 | California State University-Fresno | 36900 | 43800 | 0.1576 | 21,954 | 995 | 0.9526 | |
| 154 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 37600 | 66300 | 0.433 | 31,035 | 1366 | 0.5478 | |
| 155 | Indiana University-Southeast | 37700 | 40800 | 0.0759 | 3,276 | 1090 | 0.8446 | |
| 156 | University of Central Arkansas | 38200 | 40200 | 0.0521 | 8,268 | 1110 | 0.8949 | |
| 157 | Hofstra University | 38300 | 76900 | 0.5019 | 6,581 | 1328 | 0.6808 | |
| 158 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 38600 | 53100 | 0.2729 | 30,564 | 1302 | 0.416 | |
| 159 | California State University-Fullerton | 39400 | 41500 | 0.0505 | 38,760 | 1090 | 0.9052 | |
| 160 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte | 39700 | 39800 | 0.0025 | 24,868 | 1214 | 0.796 | |
| 160 | University of South Alabama | 39700 | 39700 | 0 | 9,241 | 1140 | 0.7096 | |
| 162 | University of California-Los Angeles | 40400 | 81800 | 0.5061 | 33,475 | 1399 | 0.0897 | |
| 163 | The University of Texas at San Antonio | 40800 | 48500 | 0.1587 | 31,127 | 1115 | 0.8679 | |
| 164 | Montclair State University | 42100 | 46600 | 0.0966 | 18,712 | 1058 | 0.8789 | |
| 165 | West Chester University of Pennsylvania | 42400 | 42400 | 0 | 14,449 | 1195 | 0.784 | |
| 166 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | 42600 | 56200 | 0.2421 | 11,355 | 1222 | 0.8816 | |
| 167 | Texas Christian University | 43700 | 87400 | 0.5002 | 11,049 | 1283 | 0.4449 | |
| 168 | James Madison University | 45200 | 45200 | 0 | 20,973 | 1260 | 0.7152 | |
| 169 | Georgia College & State University | 45400 | 52400 | 0.1336 | 6,006 | 1165 | 0.7823 | |
| 170 | Illinois State University | 46000 | 49100 | 0.063 | 19,107 | 1120 | 0.8815 | |
| 171 | Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 47000 | 59700 | 0.2125 | 37,985 | 1390 | 0.5815 | |
| 172 | DePaul University | 49200 | 66000 | 0.2547 | 14,188 | 1254 | 0.7589 | |
| 173 | Indiana University-Indianapolis | 50800 | 52900 | 0.0396 | 14,504 | 1149 | 0.7637 | |
| 174 | University of Minnesota Twin Cities | 53300 | 61000 | 0.1261 | 41,303 | 1338 | 0.7975 | |
| 175 | George Mason University | 53600 | 61000 | 0.1213 | 28,334 | 1268 | 0.8748 |
School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.
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