2027 Best Geography Schools in Colorado
Geography is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 3 schools to find the best for geography students.
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Best Schools for Geography in Colorado
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 Denver, our #1 school for geography. Located in the city of Denver, University Of Denver is a large private not-for-profit university. The six-year graduation rate is 76%. There were roughly 16 geography students who graduated with this degree at University Of Denver in the most recent data year. Graduates of the geography program make about $58,717 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $22,534 to complete this degree.
More information about a degree in geography from University Of Denver
University Of Colorado At Colorado Springs came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best geography schools. This large public university is located in the city of Colorado Springs. About 47% of students finish within six years. University Of Colorado At Colorado Springs awarded about 62 geography degrees in the most recent data year. Geography graduates of University Of Colorado At Colorado Springs earn a median of $36,426 early in their careers. University Of Colorado At Colorado Springs graduates carry a median of $17,500 in student loans.
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Students looking for a strong geography program will find one at University Of Colorado Denver, which ranked #3. Located in the city of Denver, University Of Colorado Denver is a very large public university. Roughly 46% of students complete a degree within six years here. University Of Colorado Denver awarded about 32 geography degrees in the most recent data year. Geography graduates of University Of Colorado Denver earn a median of $39,104 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $22,468 to complete this degree.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled 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 · 3 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.
