Considering a degree in Geography?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Geography majors who live in New York.
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 New York.
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 | Colgate University | 7000 | 91100 | 0.9232 | 3,193 | 1488 | 0.1388 | |
| 4 | College of Staten Island CUNY | 7400 | 36100 | 0.796 | 10,368 | 1064 | 0.999 | |
| 5 | CUNY Brooklyn College | 7700 | 31800 | 0.759 | 11,499 | 1126 | 0.578 | |
| 6 | CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice | 7900 | 36700 | 0.7855 | 11,942 | 1073 | 0.5708 | |
| 7 | Brigham Young University | 8000 | 22000 | 0.6362 | 34,354 | 1374 | 0.6862 | |
| 8 | Mount Holyoke College | 9500 | 89900 | 0.8946 | 2,135 | 1419 | 0.3841 | |
| 9 | University of Houston-Clear Lake | 10300 | 10300 | 0 | 6,029 | 1075 | 0.9173 | |
| 10 | Marshall University | 10600 | 33400 | 0.6824 | 9,960 | 1070 | 0.9663 | |
| 11 | California State University-Fresno | 11000 | 19600 | 0.4424 | 21,954 | 995 | 0.9526 | |
| 12 | California State University-Stanislaus | 11500 | 28500 | 0.5964 | 8,494 | 950 | 0.9558 | |
| 12 | The University of Texas at San Antonio | 11500 | 25000 | 0.5392 | 31,127 | 1115 | 0.8679 | |
| 14 | California State University-Sacramento | 11600 | 30700 | 0.6219 | 28,619 | 1015 | 0.9357 | |
| 15 | Fayetteville State University | 11700 | 26300 | 0.5554 | 6,542 | 900 | 0.689 | |
| 16 | California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt | 11800 | 24900 | 0.5252 | 5,677 | 985 | 0.9301 | |
| 17 | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | 12100 | 19300 | 0.3731 | 10,743 | 1075 | 0.9598 | |
| 18 | University of South Florida | 12300 | 17100 | 0.2805 | 39,093 | 1255 | 0.4071 | |
| 18 | University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point | 12300 | 24700 | 0.5023 | 7,753 | 1140 | 0.9245 | |
| 20 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | 12600 | 12600 | 0 | 25,312 | 1134 | 0.7395 | |
| 20 | Missouri State University-Springfield | 12600 | 25700 | 0.5097 | 21,138 | 1134 | 0.9039 | |
| 22 | University of Arizona | 12900 | 30900 | 0.5835 | 43,294 | 1186 | 0.8351 | |
| 23 | Middlebury College | 13300 | 89900 | 0.8521 | 2,640 | 1499 | 0.1277 | |
| 24 | Grand Valley State University | 13700 | 25300 | 0.459 | 19,154 | 1074 | 0.9271 | |
| 24 | Northern Illinois University | 13700 | 30400 | 0.5491 | 12,118 | 1070 | 0.7164 | |
| 24 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 13700 | 63200 | 0.7838 | 39,193 | 1418 | 0.4081 | |
| 27 | Salisbury University | 14200 | 28700 | 0.5055 | 6,477 | 1245 | 0.8826 | |
| 27 | Sonoma State University | 14200 | 26700 | 0.4682 | 4,449 | 1050 | 0.9841 | |
| 29 | Arkansas Tech University | 14300 | 27400 | 0.4784 | 8,279 | 1055 | 0.9747 | |
| 29 | California State University-San Marcos | 14300 | 24700 | 0.4219 | 15,770 | 990 | 0.9513 | |
| 31 | Texas State University | 14500 | 25500 | 0.4316 | 39,353 | 1080 | 0.9118 | |
| 32 | Wayne State College | 14800 | 20300 | 0.2709 | 3,886 | 0 | 1 | |
| 32 | Western Michigan University | 14800 | 26500 | 0.4419 | 13,714 | 1089 | 0.9121 | |
| 34 | University of West Georgia | 15300 | 24600 | 0.3784 | 10,075 | 1035 | 0.7995 | |
| 34 | University of Wisconsin-Parkside | 15300 | 20600 | 0.2548 | 3,207 | 1084 | 0.9751 | |
| 36 | University of Central Oklahoma | 15400 | 28700 | 0.4635 | 10,777 | 1075 | 0.7812 | |
| 37 | University of Colorado Colorado Springs | 15500 | 25400 | 0.3903 | 9,040 | 1119 | 0.9666 | |
| 37 | Worcester State University | 15500 | 31700 | 0.5104 | 4,485 | 1090 | 0.8799 | |
| 39 | Northwest Missouri State University | 15600 | 38800 | 0.5992 | 5,241 | 1095 | 0.8613 | |
| 40 | Frostburg State University | 15700 | 26600 | 0.4095 | 3,436 | 1095 | 0.907 | |
| 40 | Sam Houston State University | 15700 | 30300 | 0.4815 | 17,822 | 1035 | 0.9372 | |
| 42 | California State University-Long Beach | 15800 | 25800 | 0.3877 | 36,056 | 1135 | 0.4543 | |
| 42 | Weber State University | 15800 | 23600 | 0.33 | 31,672 | 1075 | 1 | |
| 44 | University of Southern Maine | 15900 | 23000 | 0.3084 | 5,549 | 1139 | 0.8241 | |
| 45 | Eastern Michigan University | 16000 | 36100 | 0.557 | 10,034 | 1055 | 0.7772 | |
| 46 | Central Connecticut State University | 16200 | 34000 | 0.523 | 9,463 | 1020 | 0.793 | |
| 47 | Georgia Southern University | 16300 | 20100 | 0.1886 | 25,595 | 1045 | 0.695 | |
| 47 | West Virginia University | 16300 | 40900 | 0.6012 | 18,206 | 1120 | 0.8514 | |
| 49 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | 16400 | 26300 | 0.3765 | 19,787 | 1197 | 0.8807 | |
| 50 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 16600 | 64800 | 0.7439 | 22,007 | 1427 | 0.1672 | |
| 51 | University of Louisville | 17000 | 29100 | 0.4162 | 17,916 | 1134 | 0.7921 | |
| 52 | Salem State University | 17100 | 28500 | 0.3999 | 4,867 | 1075 | 0.9588 | |
| 53 | Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 17200 | 39000 | 0.5586 | 37,985 | 1390 | 0.5815 | |
| 53 | University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh | 17200 | 22800 | 0.2459 | 11,994 | 1090 | 0.8651 | |
| 55 | East Carolina University | 17600 | 26100 | 0.3256 | 21,693 | 1065 | 0.9003 | |
| 55 | Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania | 17600 | 25200 | 0.301 | 7,088 | 1100 | 0.7448 | |
| 57 | Towson University | 18200 | 29900 | 0.3909 | 16,361 | 1082 | 0.8057 | |
| 58 | Georgia College & State University | 18300 | 18300 | 0 | 6,250 | 1165 | 0.8466 | |
| 58 | Texas A&M University-College Station | 18300 | 29900 | 0.3872 | 60,710 | 1278 | 0.5732 | |
| 60 | Indiana University-Bloomington | 18400 | 30600 | 0.3971 | 38,463 | 1324 | 0.7589 | |
| 61 | Emory & Henry University | 18500 | 52400 | 0.6465 | 1,084 | 1145 | 0.8365 | |
| 61 | University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus | 18500 | 31400 | 0.4109 | 14,249 | 1084 | 0.7761 | |
| 63 | University of Northern Colorado | 18800 | 30500 | 0.3836 | 6,598 | 1080 | 0.945 | |
| 64 | Syracuse University | 19000 | 82200 | 0.7694 | 16,149 | 1374 | 0.4879 | |
| 65 | California State University-Los Angeles | 19200 | 38000 | 0.4948 | 22,077 | 965 | 0.9124 | |
| 66 | Vassar College | 19300 | 91500 | 0.789 | 2,514 | 1488 | 0.2093 | |
| 67 | SUNY Oneonta | 19400 | 29400 | 0.339 | 4,815 | 1090 | 0.7696 | |
| 67 | University of Maine at Farmington | 19400 | 33700 | 0.4233 | 1,661 | 1062 | 0.9832 | |
| 69 | Youngstown State University | 19600 | 34000 | 0.4236 | 9,687 | 1120 | 0.9145 | |
| 70 | Eastern Illinois University | 19700 | 28100 | 0.2984 | 6,731 | 1020 | 0.7073 | |
| 70 | University of Hawaii at Manoa | 19700 | 32300 | 0.3899 | 15,735 | 1069 | 0.8797 | |
| 72 | SUNY Buffalo State University | 20000 | 39900 | 0.499 | 5,196 | 1050 | 0.8422 | |
| 73 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | 20200 | 39200 | 0.4849 | 10,900 | 1222 | 0.8914 | |
| 74 | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | 20400 | 24900 | 0.1807 | 5,823 | 1115 | 0.8619 | |
| 75 | University of Wisconsin-River Falls | 20500 | 26000 | 0.2144 | 5,063 | 1069 | 0.8756 | |
| 75 | University of Wyoming | 20500 | 27900 | 0.2644 | 8,138 | 1163 | 0.9695 | |
| 77 | Louisiana Tech University | 20800 | 26100 | 0.2033 | 11,071 | 1189 | 0.9073 | |
| 78 | Rocky Mountain College | 20900 | 52000 | 0.5978 | 779 | 1055 | 0.7775 | |
| 79 | California State University-Chico | 21800 | 31000 | 0.2964 | 13,599 | 1054 | 0.9107 | |
| 79 | Colorado State University-Fort Collins | 21800 | 37300 | 0.4156 | 26,490 | 1183 | 0.8863 | |
| 81 | Aquinas College | 22200 | 53400 | 0.5847 | 1,103 | 1035 | 0.9726 | |
| 82 | Concordia University-Nebraska | 22400 | 61100 | 0.6333 | 3,007 | 1135 | 0.8572 | |
| 82 | Florida State University | 22400 | 32400 | 0.3091 | 34,271 | 1369 | 0.2383 | |
| 82 | University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire | 22400 | 22400 | 0 | 8,329 | 1209 | 0.385 | |
| 85 | San Jose State University | 22600 | 41100 | 0.4502 | 29,890 | 1135 | 0.8039 | |
| 86 | Augustana College | 22700 | 72800 | 0.6881 | 2,536 | 1157 | 0.6628 | |
| 87 | Central Washington University | 22800 | 27900 | 0.1831 | 10,033 | 1060 | 0.9061 | |
| 87 | Fitchburg State University | 22800 | 33700 | 0.3235 | 3,000 | 1090 | 0.8885 | |
| 89 | Saint Cloud State University | 22900 | 36800 | 0.3775 | 8,209 | 1079 | 0.948 | |
| 90 | Illinois State University | 23100 | 36400 | 0.3667 | 19,513 | 1115 | 0.8555 | |
| 91 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | 23200 | 34500 | 0.3279 | 8,513 | 1160 | 0.9261 | |
| 92 | Indiana State University | 23300 | 32400 | 0.281 | 6,352 | 1015 | 0.9157 | |
| 93 | Calvin University | 23800 | 53500 | 0.555 | 3,359 | 1232 | 0.6791 | |
| 94 | Park University | 24000 | 31300 | 0.2336 | 4,657 | 1035 | 0.6904 | |
| 95 | Pennsylvania Western University | 24300 | 34400 | 0.2933 | 7,586 | 1045 | 0.9433 | |
| 95 | Temple University | 24300 | 36100 | 0.3271 | 21,031 | 1172 | 0.8622 | |
| 97 | University of Hawaii at Hilo | 24800 | 38300 | 0.3527 | 2,304 | 990 | 0.8351 | |
| 98 | State University of New York at New Paltz | 24900 | 26300 | 0.0542 | 6,113 | 1279 | 0.6267 | |
| 99 | Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania | 25100 | 34900 | 0.2811 | 4,371 | 1084 | 0.865 | |
| 100 | Minnesota State University, Mankato | 25700 | 28000 | 0.0817 | 13,433 | 1145 | 0.8844 | |
| 101 | Appalachian State University | 25900 | 40600 | 0.3622 | 19,732 | 1174 | 0.9388 | |
| 101 | Bowling Green State University-Main Campus | 25900 | 36800 | 0.2963 | 15,273 | 1115 | 0.8089 | |
| 103 | Gustavus Adolphus College | 26300 | 75500 | 0.6519 | 1,906 | 1273 | 0.6099 | |
| 104 | Ball State University | 26400 | 26400 | 0 | 15,950 | 1185 | 0.8625 | |
| 104 | Bemidji State University | 26400 | 26400 | 0 | 3,751 | 1075 | 0.5598 | |
| 104 | California State University-Northridge | 26400 | 36500 | 0.2762 | 32,846 | 1005 | 0.9176 | |
| 104 | University of Arkansas | 26400 | 28900 | 0.0863 | 29,252 | 1179 | 0.7388 | |
| 108 | Kansas State University | 26500 | 30400 | 0.1298 | 16,555 | 1163 | 0.875 | |
| 108 | University of Southern Mississippi | 26500 | 26500 | 0 | 10,371 | 1181 | 0.926 | |
| 110 | University of Idaho | 26700 | 45200 | 0.4089 | 9,656 | 1104 | 0.7476 | |
| 111 | Wright State University-Main Campus | 26800 | 36500 | 0.2659 | 7,747 | 1073 | 0.9617 | |
| 112 | University of North Alabama | 27100 | 37300 | 0.2735 | 8,078 | 1124 | 0.7054 | |
| 113 | California State University-San Bernardino | 27300 | 39100 | 0.3017 | 15,948 | 1020 | 0.943 | |
| 114 | Kennesaw State University | 27400 | 27400 | 0 | 46,069 | 1119 | 0.7944 | |
| 115 | University of New Mexico-Main Campus | 27500 | 43800 | 0.3725 | 18,028 | 1059 | 0.7996 | |
| 116 | Bridgewater State University | 27600 | 35500 | 0.2216 | 8,849 | 1143 | 0.8798 | |
| 117 | Villanova University | 27800 | 88800 | 0.6867 | 6,933 | 1466 | 0.2814 | |
| 118 | University of North Texas | 27900 | 37400 | 0.2538 | 34,414 | 1094 | 0.7089 | |
| 118 | University of Northern Iowa | 27900 | 36200 | 0.2292 | 7,800 | 1115 | 0.9313 | |
| 120 | Elmhurst University | 28000 | 67000 | 0.5823 | 3,170 | 1133 | 0.7501 | |
| 121 | California State University-East Bay | 28700 | 45100 | 0.3638 | 9,909 | 940 | 0.9739 | |
| 121 | Jacksonville State University | 28700 | 38200 | 0.2485 | 8,663 | 1069 | 0.7769 | |
| 123 | Montclair State University | 28800 | 36300 | 0.2067 | 19,048 | 1005 | 0.894 | |
| 124 | Pittsburg State University | 28900 | 36200 | 0.2014 | 4,561 | 1055 | 0.5487 | |
| 125 | University of South Carolina-Columbia | 29100 | 34000 | 0.1442 | 31,845 | 1298 | 0.5651 | |
| 126 | University of Connecticut | 29300 | 39500 | 0.2583 | 20,056 | 1329 | 0.5239 | |
| 127 | SUNY College at Geneseo | 29400 | 39400 | 0.254 | 3,943 | 1275 | 0.3333 | |
| 127 | University of Mary Washington | 29400 | 32400 | 0.0925 | 3,531 | 1279 | 0.7413 | |
| 129 | Southern Utah University | 29600 | 40800 | 0.2747 | 13,176 | 1140 | 0.9998 | |
| 130 | University of Iowa | 29800 | 32100 | 0.0714 | 23,407 | 1203 | 0.799 | |
| 131 | San Francisco State University | 30300 | 47700 | 0.3649 | 19,444 | 1035 | 0.9644 | |
| 132 | University of California-Santa Barbara | 30500 | 59100 | 0.4837 | 23,091 | 1354 | 0.382 | |
| 133 | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | 30900 | 35900 | 0.1394 | 6,229 | 1174 | 0.8942 | |
| 134 | University of North Dakota | 31000 | 33700 | 0.0827 | 11,837 | 1189 | 0.8157 | |
| 135 | San Diego State University | 31500 | 36100 | 0.1274 | 36,196 | 1208 | 0.3741 | |
| 136 | Ohio Wesleyan University | 31800 | 75700 | 0.5796 | 1,652 | 1281 | 0.6441 | |
| 137 | Portland State University | 31900 | 43100 | 0.2595 | 14,932 | 1174 | 0.8586 | |
| 138 | Samford University | 32300 | 64600 | 0.5001 | 4,210 | 1199 | 0.8236 | |
| 138 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 32300 | 35100 | 0.0799 | 32,041 | 1324 | 0.4358 | |
| 140 | Rhode Island College | 33100 | 45100 | 0.266 | 5,695 | 995 | 0.8557 | |
| 141 | Liberty University | 33200 | 44600 | 0.2556 | 52,961 | 1174 | 0.9898 | |
| 142 | Framingham State University | 33400 | 38100 | 0.1234 | 2,782 | 1190 | 0.8366 | |
| 143 | George Washington University | 33700 | 81800 | 0.5881 | 11,495 | 1436 | 0.4713 | |
| 144 | University of St Thomas | 34400 | 70300 | 0.511 | 6,270 | 1299 | 0.8548 | |
| 145 | University of Vermont | 34500 | 66300 | 0.4799 | 12,159 | 1372 | 0.7304 | |
| 146 | Valparaiso University | 35200 | 63000 | 0.441 | 2,056 | 1183 | 0.8994 | |
| 147 | Carthage College | 35800 | 61800 | 0.4207 | 2,914 | 1125 | 0.8445 | |
| 148 | Hofstra University | 36100 | 70100 | 0.4851 | 6,599 | 1369 | 0.7267 | |
| 148 | University of North Carolina Wilmington | 36100 | 36100 | 0 | 16,131 | 1275 | 0.6472 | |
| 150 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 36700 | 66300 | 0.4466 | 31,536 | 1366 | 0.5457 | |
| 151 | University of Nevada-Reno | 37300 | 45800 | 0.1857 | 20,204 | 1109 | 0.8313 | |
| 152 | Indiana University-Southeast | 37500 | 40800 | 0.0807 | 3,200 | 1095 | 0.842 | |
| 153 | California State University-Fullerton | 37800 | 41500 | 0.0889 | 40,705 | 960 | 0.8811 | |
| 154 | University of Central Arkansas | 38000 | 40200 | 0.0569 | 8,238 | 1110 | 0.9157 | |
| 155 | University at Buffalo | 38700 | 46700 | 0.1713 | 21,192 | 1309 | 0.8059 | |
| 156 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte | 39000 | 39800 | 0.0201 | 26,213 | 1209 | 0.7778 | |
| 157 | University of Denver | 39300 | 76900 | 0.4892 | 5,766 | 1292 | 0.8538 | |
| 158 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | 39500 | 50000 | 0.2102 | 35,248 | 1289 | 0.6939 | |
| 159 | University of South Alabama | 39700 | 39700 | 0 | 9,530 | 1140 | 0.9455 | |
| 160 | The University of Montana | 39800 | 45000 | 0.1155 | 8,014 | 1184 | 0.9586 | |
| 161 | University of California-Los Angeles | 40400 | 81800 | 0.5061 | 33,534 | 1399 | 0.0941 | |
| 162 | West Chester University of Pennsylvania | 42400 | 42400 | 0 | 14,657 | 1190 | 0.7583 | |
| 163 | University at Albany | 42700 | 48900 | 0.1268 | 12,889 | 1245 | 0.7044 | |
| 164 | Texas Christian University | 44500 | 87400 | 0.4911 | 11,152 | 1268 | 0.4809 | |
| 165 | James Madison University | 45200 | 45200 | 0 | 21,358 | 1259 | 0.6879 | |
| 166 | University of Kentucky | 49000 | 58000 | 0.1551 | 25,535 | 1193 | 0.9294 | |
| 167 | DePaul University | 49100 | 66000 | 0.2562 | 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 | 49700 | 59400 | 0.1633 | 44,314 | 1356 | 0.2222 | |
| 169 | University of Georgia | 49700 | 51600 | 0.0368 | 32,824 | 1348 | 0.3425 | |
| 171 | Indiana University-Indianapolis | 50600 | 52900 | 0.0433 | 14,834 | 1149 | 0.7803 | |
| 172 | University of Minnesota Twin Cities | 53200 | 61000 | 0.1293 | 42,565 | 1339 | 0.7887 | |
| 173 | Rowan University | 53600 | 53600 | 0 | 17,157 | 1204 | 0.7654 | |
| 173 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst | 53600 | 62800 | 0.1465 | 24,019 | 1404 | 0.5989 | |
| 175 | George Mason University | 53700 | 61000 | 0.1197 | 28,862 | 1271 | 0.8647 | |
| 176 | University of Missouri-Columbia | 59300 | 61600 | 0.0372 | 25,141 | 1256 | 0.7613 |
School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.
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