89 Best colleges for Geography and Cartography in Pennsylvania

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Pennsylvania ranked based on their research performance in Geography and Cartography. A graph of 40.5M citations received by 1.25M academic papers made by 89 universities in Pennsylvania was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Pennsylvania State University

University Park

For Geography and Cartography

#9 in the United States

#11 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 55%
Receiving Aid: 73%
Average Aid: $8,719
Enrollment: 40,363

2. University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia

For Geography and Cartography

#25 in the United States

#27 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 6%
Average SAT: 1525
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $14,578

3. Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh

For Geography and Cartography

#29 in the United States

#31 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Average SAT: 1520
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $37,450

4. University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh

For Geography and Cartography

#47 in the United States

#51 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Average SAT: 1360
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 78%

5. Temple University

Philadelphia

For Geography and Cartography

#109 in the United States

#129 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Receiving Aid: 91%
Average Aid: $11,292
Enrollment: 35,626

6. Drexel University

Philadelphia

For Geography and Cartography

#125 in the United States

#147 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Average SAT: 1310
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $26,076

7. Lehigh University

Bethlehem

For Geography and Cartography

#133 in the United States

#155 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Average SAT: 1408
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $31,539

8. Villanova University

Villanova

For Geography and Cartography

#201 in the United States

#231 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Average SAT: 1420
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $33,123

9. California University of Pennsylvania

California

For Geography and Cartography

#218 in the United States

#250 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 97%
Average SAT: 1045
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 95%

10. Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia

For Geography and Cartography

#230 in the United States

#263 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Average SAT: 1225
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $24,227

11. Bucknell University

Lewisburg

For Geography and Cartography

#303 in the United States

#348 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Average SAT: 1373
Average ACT: 31
Net Price: $38,170

12. Pennsylvania State University - College of Medicine

Hershey

For Geography and Cartography

#308 in the United States

#353 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1967

13. Swarthmore College

Swarthmore

For Geography and Cartography

#320 in the United States

#367 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Average SAT: 1495
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $19,733

14. Bryn Mawr College

Bryn Mawr

For Geography and Cartography

#350 in the United States

#399 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 39%
Net Price: $34,482
Receiving Aid: 82%
Average Aid: $39,058

15. Duquesne University

Pittsburgh

For Geography and Cartography

#365 in the United States

#415 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Average SAT: 1225
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $34,505

16. Haverford College

Haverford

For Geography and Cartography

#376 in the United States

#426 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Average SAT: 1480
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $24,462

17. West Chester University of Pennsylvania

West Chester

For Geography and Cartography

#378 in the United States

#428 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Average SAT: 1160
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 100%

18. Gettysburg College

Gettysburg

For Geography and Cartography

#380 in the United States

#430 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Average SAT: 1355
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $35,794

19. Franklin and Marshall College

Lancaster

For Geography and Cartography

#390 in the United States

#441 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Net Price: $26,316
Receiving Aid: 72%
Average Aid: $50,026

20. Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Indiana

For Geography and Cartography

#400 in the United States

#451 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Average SAT: 1040
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 100%

21. Lafayette College

Easton

For Geography and Cartography

#410 in the United States

#461 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Average SAT: 1380
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $38,754

22. Allegheny College

Meadville

For Geography and Cartography

#473 in the United States

#525 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Average SAT: 1245
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $25,419

23. Saint Joseph's University

Philadelphia

For Geography and Cartography

#488 in the United States

#540 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Average SAT: 1215
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $33,438

24. La Salle University

Philadelphia

For Geography and Cartography

#490 in the United States

#542 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Net Price: $24,130
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $22,122

25. Dickinson College

Carlisle

For Geography and Cartography

#493 in the United States

#545 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 48%
Net Price: $20,913
Receiving Aid: 92%
Average Aid: $39,555

26. Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

Bloomsburg

For Geography and Cartography

#494 in the United States

#546 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Receiving Aid: 89%
Average Aid: $6,347
Enrollment: 7,739

27. Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

Shippensburg

For Geography and Cartography

#502 in the United States

#556 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 93%
Average SAT: 1075
Receiving Aid: 94%
Average Aid: $7,330

28. Widener University

Chester

For Geography and Cartography

#508 in the United States

#562 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Average SAT: 1178
Net Price: $25,343
Receiving Aid: 100%

29. Mansfield University of Pennsylvania

Mansfield

For Geography and Cartography

#541 in the United States

#597 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Average SAT: 1060
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 100%

30. University of Scranton

Scranton

For Geography and Cartography

#580 in the United States

#637 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Average SAT: 1190
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $35,913

31. King's College - Pennsylvania

Wilkes-Barre

For Geography and Cartography

#602 in the United States

#663 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 96%
Net Price: $27,313
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $27,264

32. Millersville University of Pennsylvania

Millersville

For Geography and Cartography

#603 in the United States

#664 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 96%
Average SAT: 1110
Receiving Aid: 86%
Average Aid: $6,568

33. Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Slippery Rock

For Geography and Cartography

#613 in the United States

#675 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Average SAT: 1070
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 91%

34. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

Kutztown

For Geography and Cartography

#623 in the United States

#685 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 97%
Average SAT: 1095
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 98%

35. Susquehanna University

Selinsgrove

For Geography and Cartography

#629 in the United States

#691 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Net Price: $28,130
Receiving Aid: 96%
Average Aid: $38,565

36. University of the Sciences

Philadelphia

For Geography and Cartography

#630 in the United States

#692 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 61%
Average SAT: 1215
Net Price: $29,948
Receiving Aid: 100%

37. Lincoln University

Lincoln University

For Geography and Cartography

#644 in the United States

#706 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Average SAT: 982
Average ACT: 19
Receiving Aid: 100%

38. York College of Pennsylvania

York

For Geography and Cartography

#667 in the United States

#731 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Average SAT: 1124
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $22,543

39. La Roche College

Pittsburgh

For Geography and Cartography

#684 in the United States

#748 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 98%
Average SAT: 1063
Average ACT: 21
Net Price: $23,334

40. Chestnut Hill College

Philadelphia

For Geography and Cartography

#685 in the United States

#749 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 98%
Average SAT: 995
Net Price: $26,658
Receiving Aid: 98%

41. Robert Morris University

Moon Township

For Geography and Cartography

#723 in the United States

#789 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Net Price: $23,183
Receiving Aid: 98%
Average Aid: $23,648

42. Muhlenberg College

Allentown

For Geography and Cartography

#724 in the United States

#790 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Average SAT: 1285
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $30,920

43. Clarion University of Pennsylvania

Clarion

For Geography and Cartography

#738 in the United States

#807 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 99%
Receiving Aid: 98%
Average Aid: $8,127
Enrollment: 3,922

44. Wilkes University

Wilkes-Barre

For Geography and Cartography

#749 in the United States

#818 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Average SAT: 1145
Average ACT: 24
Net Price: $30,155

45. Mercyhurst University

Erie

For Geography and Cartography

#758 in the United States

#827 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Net Price: $25,785
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $30,945

46. Geneva College

Beaver Falls

For Geography and Cartography

#766 in the United States

#835 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Net Price: $19,895
Receiving Aid: 93%
Average Aid: $20,167

47. Marywood University

Scranton

For Geography and Cartography

#771 in the United States

#840 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Average SAT: 1120
Average ACT: 22
Net Price: $22,687

48. Arcadia University

Glenside

For Geography and Cartography

#783 in the United States

#852 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Average SAT: 1180
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $26,949

49. Chatham University

Pittsburgh

For Geography and Cartography

#791 in the United States

#860 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Net Price: $27,225
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $27,300

50. Gannon University

Erie

For Geography and Cartography

#813 in the United States

#883 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Average SAT: 1120
Average ACT: 24
Net Price: $22,258

51. Ursinus College

Collegeville

For Geography and Cartography

#817 in the United States

#887 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Average SAT: 1280
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $31,438

52. Juniata College

Huntingdon

For Geography and Cartography

#825 in the United States

#895 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Net Price: $26,493
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $37,275

53. University of Valley Forge

Phoenixville

For Geography and Cartography

#848 in the United States

#918 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Net Price: $23,944
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $16,055

54. Eastern University

Saint Davids

For Geography and Cartography

#860 in the United States

#930 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Net Price: $24,199
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $25,238

55. Lock Haven University

Lock Haven

For Geography and Cartography

#868 in the United States

#938 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Average SAT: 1085
Receiving Aid: 99%
Average Aid: $4,862

56. East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

East Stroudsburg

For Geography and Cartography

#883 in the United States

#953 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 93%
Average SAT: 1055
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 82%

57. Moore College of Art and Design

Philadelphia

For Geography and Cartography

#887 in the United States

#957 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Net Price: $38,354
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $26,113

58. Westminster College

New Wilmington

For Geography and Cartography

#892 in the United States

#962 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Average SAT: 1149
Average ACT: 23
Net Price: $20,258

59. Biblical Theological Seminary

Hatfield

For Geography and Cartography

#898 in the United States

#968 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Enrollment: 225
Male:Female: 60:40

60. Messiah College

Mechanicsburg

For Geography and Cartography

#913 in the United States

#983 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Average SAT: 1220
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $23,895

61. Edinboro University of Pennsylvania

Edinboro

For Geography and Cartography

#921 in the United States

#991 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 92%
Average SAT: 1070
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 96%

62. Moravian College

Bethlehem

For Geography and Cartography

#930 in the United States

#1000 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Net Price: $32,020
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $30,046

63. Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Philadelphia

For Geography and Cartography

#935 in the United States

#1005 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 3,062
Male:Female: 37:63

64. Elizabethtown College

Elizabethtown

For Geography and Cartography

#942 in the United States

#1012 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Average SAT: 1175
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $26,534

65. Wilson College

Chambersburg

For Geography and Cartography

#971 in the United States

#1042 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 93%
Average SAT: 1080
Net Price: $22,200
Receiving Aid: 99%

66. American College of Financial Services

Bryn Mawr

For Geography and Cartography

#975 in the United States

#1046 in North America

Enrollment: 6,856
Male:Female: 68:32
Founded: 1927

67. Saint Francis University

Loretto

For Geography and Cartography

#982 in the United States

#1053 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Net Price: $28,883
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $26,960

68. Saint Vincent College

Latrobe

For Geography and Cartography

#996 in the United States

#1067 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average SAT: 1082
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $23,361

69. Thiel College

Greenville

For Geography and Cartography

#1028 in the United States

#1102 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average SAT: 1065
Average ACT: 21
Net Price: $22,883

70. Grove City College

Grove City

For Geography and Cartography

#1043 in the United States

#1117 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average SAT: 1256
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $21,846

71. Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine

Scranton

For Geography and Cartography

#1045 in the United States

#1119 in North America

Enrollment: 689
Male:Female: 41:59
Founded: 2008

72. Harrisburg University of Science and Technology

Harrisburg

For Geography and Cartography

#1062 in the United States

#1136 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $13,789
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $19,144

73. Albright College

Reading

For Geography and Cartography

#1085 in the United States

#1160 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Net Price: $20,884
Receiving Aid: 96%
Average Aid: $19,724

74. Washington & Jefferson College

Washington

For Geography and Cartography

#1086 in the United States

#1161 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Average SAT: 1175
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $27,101

75. Misericordia University

Dallas

For Geography and Cartography

#1099 in the United States

#1174 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Net Price: $23,822
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $25,719

76. Lycoming College

Williamsport

For Geography and Cartography

#1102 in the United States

#1178 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Average SAT: 1165
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $19,508

77. Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

Erie

For Geography and Cartography

#1108 in the United States

#1184 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Enrollment: 4,384
Male:Female: 45:55

78. Lebanon Valley College

Annville

For Geography and Cartography

#1139 in the United States

#1215 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Average SAT: 1184
Net Price: $26,944
Receiving Aid: 100%

79. DeSales University

Center Valley

For Geography and Cartography

#1177 in the United States

#1255 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Average SAT: 1170
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $27,965

80. Carlow University

Pittsburgh

For Geography and Cartography

#1186 in the United States

#1264 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 92%
Average SAT: 1048
Average ACT: 23
Net Price: $18,638

81. Cedar Crest College

Allentown

For Geography and Cartography

#1211 in the United States

#1290 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Average SAT: 1115
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $23,501

82. Cabrini University

Radnor

For Geography and Cartography

#1215 in the United States

#1294 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Average SAT: 1107
Average ACT: 22
Net Price: $21,387

83. Point Park University

Pittsburgh

For Geography and Cartography

#1220 in the United States

#1299 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Average SAT: 1065
Average ACT: 22
Net Price: $25,004

84. Immaculata University

Immaculata

For Geography and Cartography

#1240 in the United States

#1320 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Average SAT: 1157
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $28,510

85. Neumann University

Aston

For Geography and Cartography

#1241 in the United States

#1321 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Average SAT: 995
Average ACT: 21
Net Price: $28,325

86. University of the Arts in Pennsylvania

Philadelphia

For Geography and Cartography

#1276 in the United States

#1356 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Net Price: $25,932
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $26,798

87. Pittsburgh Theological Seminary

Pittsburgh

For Geography and Cartography

#1281 in the United States

#1361 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Enrollment: 240
Male:Female: 53:47

88. Gratz College

Melrose Park

For Geography and Cartography

#1336 in the United States

#1419 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Enrollment: 403
Male:Female: 19:81
Founded: 1895

89. Delaware Valley University

Doylestown

For Geography and Cartography

#1343 in the United States

#1426 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 93%
Average SAT: 1150
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $26,807

Closest to Pennsylvania states to learn Geography and Cartography

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Maryland	26	18
District of Columbia	9	83
New Jersey	23	16
New York	118	10
West Virginia	16	104
Connecticut	20	23
Virginia	40	44
Ohio	54	15
Massachusetts	64	5
Rhode Island	9	65
Vermont	9	124
New Hampshire	11	94
North Carolina	41	35
Indiana	29	37
Kentucky	20	62
Michigan	30	4
South Carolina	23	75
Maine	13	132
Tennessee	28	54
Illinois	64	7
Georgia	38	26
Wisconsin	30	8
Alabama	22	102
Iowa	24	30
Missouri	31	52
Mississippi	12	107
Minnesota	27	14
Arkansas	16	135
Florida	47	17
Louisiana	22	67
Kansas	12	72
South Dakota	8	184
Nebraska	11	53
Oklahoma	17	64
North Dakota	5	166
Texas	70	13
Colorado	19	24
New Mexico	7	89
Montana	7	96
Puerto Rico	12	277
Utah	10	48
Idaho	7	126
Arizona	7	20
Nevada	6	119
Washington	23	3
Oregon	16	46
California	112	1
Alaska	4	98
Hawaii	6	69