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Best Schools for Geography in Georgia
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the geography degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Geography
Leading the list is University Of Georgia, our #1 school for geography. Set in the city of Athens, University Of Georgia is a very large public institution. Roughly 90% of students complete a degree within six years here. University Of Georgia awarded about 29 geography degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the geography program make about $26,801 in their early career. University Of Georgia graduates carry a median of $22,133 in student loans.
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A rank of #2 makes University Of North Georgia one of the top schools for geography. This very large public university is located in the town of Dahlonega. About 50% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 16 geography students who graduated with this degree at University Of North Georgia in the most recent data year. Graduates of the geography program make about $43,714 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $21,439.
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Georgia State University came in at #3 on our 2026 list of the best geography schools. Set in the city of Atlanta, Georgia State University is a very large public institution. Georgia State University graduates 53% of students within six years. There were roughly 14 geography students who graduated with this degree at Georgia State University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the geography program make about $51,103 in their early career. Georgia State University graduates carry a median of $26,091 in student loans.
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Kennesaw State University came in at #4 on our 2026 list of the best geography schools. Kennesaw State University is a very large public school located in the suburb of Kennesaw. Kennesaw State University graduates 52% of students within six years. About 18 geography degrees were awarded at Kennesaw State University in the most recent year. Graduates of the geography program make about $40,020 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $32,500 to complete this degree.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 7 schools evaluated.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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