2025 Best Geography Schools in Vermont

If you plan on majoring in geography, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #159 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Geography Schools in Vermont ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 27 degrees in geography annually.

Jump to one of the following sections: * Degree-Level Rankings

• Best Overall Geography Schools List

Geography Rankings by Degree Level

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Geography Schools in Vermont list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for Geography in Vermont

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 degree levels they offer.

Top Vermont Schools in Geography

1

Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Middlebury College is a good option for students interested in a degree in geography. Located in the distant town of Middlebury, Middlebury is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a degree in geography from Middlebury College

2

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in geography needs to look into University of Vermont. UVM is a large public university located in the small city of Burlington.More information about a degree in geography from University of Vermont

Best Geography Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Geography Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	854	120
Connecticut	538	37
Rhode Island	436	1
Maine	396	0
New Hampshire	395	59

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Rankings in Majors Related to Geography

One of 2 majors within the Geography & Cartography area of study, Geography has other similar majors worth exploring.

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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Couleur.

More about our data sources and methodologies.