2024 Best Geography and Environmental Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region

Geography and Environmental Studies degree programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major ranks #1150 out of the 1506 majors we look at each year. As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the best for geography and environmental studies students pursuing a degree.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Geography and Environmental Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Geography and Environmental Studies in the Far Western US Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the geography and environmental studies degree levels they offer.

Top Far Western US Region Schools in Geography and Environmental Studies

1

University of California - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Any student who is interested in geography and environmental studies has to look into University of California - Los Angeles. UCLA is a fairly large public university located in the city of Los Angeles.More information about a degree in geography and environmental studies from University of California - Los Angeles

2

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

University of Hawaii at Manoa is a great option for students pursuing a degree in geography and environmental studies. Located in the large city of Honolulu, UH Manoa is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a degree in geography and environmental studies from University of Hawaii at Manoa

Best Geography and Environmental Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best geography and environmental studies colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	999	0
Washington	831	0

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Geography and Environmental Studies Related Rankings by Major

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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.