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2026 Best Geography Schools in Indiana

3 Colleges in the United States
10 Geography Degrees Awarded
$53,952 Avg Early-Career Salary

Geography programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. The schools below stand out for the quality of their geography programs.

College Factual analyzed 6 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best geography schools.

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Best Schools for Geography in Indiana

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall geography education in Indiana.

Top Schools in Geography

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Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Indiana State University tops our 2026 ranking of the best geography schools. Located in the city of Terre Haute, Indiana State University is a moderately-sized public university. Indiana State University graduates 43% of students within six years. There were roughly 10 geography students who graduated with this degree at Indiana State University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, geography degree recipients from Indiana State University generally make around $53,952. Students borrow a median of $25,582 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in geography from Indiana State University

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 6 schools evaluated.

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