2027 Best Geography Schools in New Jersey
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.
For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for geography students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Geography in New Jersey
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall geography education in New Jersey.
Top Schools in Geography
Leading the list is Rowan University, our #1 school for geography. Set in the suburb of Glassboro, Rowan University is a very large public institution. Roughly 67% of students complete a degree within six years here. Rowan University awarded about 31 geography degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the geography program make about $44,380 in their early career. Rowan University graduates carry a median of $25,250 in student loans.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 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 · 1 school 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.
