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Geography Graduate Schools in the Midwest

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Our 2024 ranking review contains 54 graduate schools offering geography majors in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.

Best-Graduate-Programs.com team ranks University of Wisconsin Madison, University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, and Ohio State University (Columbus, OH) the best three geography graduate schools in the Midwest.

See the best 50 geography schools in the Midwest below or narrow your search by program, state, or city in the Midwest.

Top 50 geography graduate schools in the Midwest:

University of Wisconsin Madison - Graduate School Ranking
1. University of Wisconsin Madison

Madison, WI, 5 geography programs

University of Illinois Urbana Champaign - Graduate School Ranking
2. University of Illinois Urbana Champaign

Champaign, IL, 3 geography programs

Ohio State University - Graduate School Ranking
3. Ohio State University

Columbus, OH, 2 geography programs

Purdue University - Graduate School Ranking
4. Purdue University

West Lafayette, IN, 2 geography programs

University of Minnesota Twin Cities - Graduate School Ranking
5. University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Minneapolis, MN, 3 geography programs

Michigan State University - Graduate School Ranking
6. Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI, 2 geography programs

Miami University Oxford - Graduate School Ranking
7. Miami University Oxford

Oxford, OH, 2 geography programs

Indiana University Bloomington - Graduate School Ranking
8. Indiana University Bloomington

Bloomington, IN, 3 geography programs

Saint Louis University - Graduate School Ranking
9. Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO, 2 geography programs

University of Kansas - Graduate School Ranking
10. University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS, 5 geography programs

University of Missouri Columbia - Graduate School Ranking
11. University of Missouri Columbia

Columbia, MO, 2 geography programs

Iowa State University - Graduate School Ranking
12. Iowa State University

Ames, IA, 2 geography programs

Kansas State University - Graduate School Ranking
13. Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS, 3 geography programs

University of Cincinnati - Graduate School Ranking
14. University of Cincinnati

Cincinnati, OH, 3 geography programs

Michigan Technological University - Graduate School Ranking
15. Michigan Technological University

Houghton, MI, 1 geography program

University of Iowa - Graduate School Ranking
16. University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA, 3 geography programs

DePaul University - Graduate School Ranking
17. DePaul University

Chicago, IL, 2 geography programs

Western Michigan University - Graduate School Ranking
18. Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, MI, 3 geography programs

University of Nebraska Lincoln - Graduate School Ranking
19. University of Nebraska Lincoln

Lincoln, NE, 3 geography programs

University of Northern Iowa - Graduate School Ranking
20. University of Northern Iowa

Cedar Falls, IA, 1 geography program

Central Michigan University - Graduate School Ranking
21. Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI, 1 geography program

Wayne State University - Graduate School Ranking
22. Wayne State University

Detroit, MI, 1 geography program

University of Illinois Chicago - Graduate School Ranking
23. University of Illinois Chicago

Chicago, IL, 1 geography program

Ohio University - Graduate School Ranking
24. Ohio University

Athens, OH, 3 geography programs

Minnesota State University Mankato - Graduate School Ranking
25. Minnesota State University Mankato

Mankato, MN, 3 geography programs

South Dakota State University - Graduate School Ranking
26. South Dakota State University

Brookings, SD, 3 geography programs

University of Missouri Kansas City - Graduate School Ranking
27. University of Missouri Kansas City

Kansas City, MO, 1 geography program

University of Toledo - Graduate School Ranking
28. University of Toledo

Toledo, OH, 4 geography programs

University of North Dakota - Graduate School Ranking
29. University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND, 2 geography programs

Chicago State University - Graduate School Ranking
30. Chicago State University

Chicago, IL, 2 geography programs

Ball State University - Graduate School Ranking
31. Ball State University

Muncie, IN, 2 geography programs

University of Minnesota Duluth - Graduate School Ranking
32. University of Minnesota Duluth

Duluth, MN, 1 geography program

University of Wisconsin Milwaukee - Graduate School Ranking
33. University of Wisconsin Milwaukee

Milwaukee, WI, 3 geography programs

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota - Graduate School Ranking
34. Saint Mary's University of Minnesota

Winona, MN, 2 geography programs

Lindenwood University - Graduate School Ranking
35. Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, MO, 1 geography program

Eastern Michigan University - Graduate School Ranking
36. Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, MI, 4 geography programs

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville - Graduate School Ranking
37. Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Edwardsville, IL, 1 geography program

Saint Cloud State University - Graduate School Ranking
38. Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN, 4 geography programs

Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis - Graduate School Ranking
39. Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis

Indianapolis, IN, 2 geography programs

University of Nebraska at Omaha - Graduate School Ranking
40. University of Nebraska

Omaha, NE, 2 geography programs

University of Akron - Graduate School Ranking
41. University of Akron

Akron, OH, 4 geography programs

Kent State University at Kent - Graduate School Ranking
42. Kent State University

Kent, OH, 4 geography programs

Western Illinois University - Graduate School Ranking
43. Western Illinois University

Macomb, IL, 2 geography programs

Northern Illinois University - Graduate School Ranking
44. Northern Illinois University

Dekalb, IL, 2 geography programs

Wright State University - Graduate School Ranking
45. Wright State University

Dayton, OH, 1 geography program

Southern Illinois University Carbondale - Graduate School Ranking
46. Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Carbondale, IL, 3 geography programs

Indiana State University - Graduate School Ranking
47. Indiana State University

Terre Haute, IN, 2 geography programs

Northwest Missouri State University - Graduate School Ranking
48. Northwest Missouri State University

Maryville, MO, 2 geography programs

Eastern Illinois University - Graduate School Ranking
49. Eastern Illinois University

Charleston, IL, 2 geography programs

University of Central Missouri - Graduate School Ranking
50. University of Central Missouri

Warrensburg, MO, 1 geography program


Geography graduate schools in the Midwest by state:

Schools by State10 Geography Schools in Illinois5 Geography Schools in Indiana3 Geography Schools in Iowa2 Geography Schools in Kansas7 Geography Schools in Michigan6 Geography Schools in Minnesota6 Geography Schools in Missouri2 Geography Schools in Nebraska1 Geography Schools in North Dakota8 Geography Schools in Ohio1 Geography Schools in South Dakota3 Geography Schools in Wisconsin


Geography schools in other regions:

Northeast: 31 graduate schools
Northwest: 13 graduate schools
South: 67 graduate schools
Southeast: 48 graduate schools
West: 46 graduate schools

Popular graduate school cities in the Midwest:

in Illinois:
Aurora: 1 graduate school
Carbondale: 1 graduate school
Champaign: 1 graduate school
Chicago: 27 graduate schools
Dekalb: 1 graduate school
Edwardsville: 1 graduate school
Evanston: 2 graduate schools
Lisle: 2 graduate schools
Naperville: 2 graduate schools
Normal: 1 graduate school
River Forest: 2 graduate schools
Romeoville: 1 graduate school
in Indiana:
Bloomington: 1 graduate school
Evansville: 2 graduate schools
Fort Wayne: 4 graduate schools
Indianapolis: 6 graduate schools
Muncie: 1 graduate school
Notre Dame: 2 graduate schools
West Lafayette: 2 graduate schools
in Iowa:
Ames: 1 graduate school
Davenport: 2 graduate schools
Des Moines: 4 graduate schools
Iowa City: 1 graduate school
in Kansas:
Emporia: 1 graduate school
Hays: 1 graduate school
Lawrence: 1 graduate school
Manhattan: 1 graduate school
Pittsburg: 1 graduate school
Wichita: 3 graduate schools
in Michigan:
Allendale: 1 graduate school
Ann Arbor: 2 graduate schools
Dearborn: 1 graduate school
Detroit: 5 graduate schools
East Lansing: 1 graduate school
Kalamazoo: 2 graduate schools
Mount Pleasant: 1 graduate school
Rochester Hills: 1 graduate school
Spring Arbor: 1 graduate school
Ypsilanti: 1 graduate school
in Minnesota:
Duluth: 2 graduate schools
Mankato: 2 graduate schools
Minneapolis: 6 graduate schools
Saint Paul: 10 graduate schools
Winona: 2 graduate schools
in Missouri:
Columbia: 3 graduate schools
Kansas City: 10 graduate schools
Kirksville: 2 graduate schools
Maryville: 1 graduate school
Rolla: 1 graduate school
Saint Charles: 1 graduate school
Saint Louis: 13 graduate schools
Springfield: 6 graduate schools
Warrensburg: 1 graduate school
in Nebraska:
Bellevue: 1 graduate school
Lincoln: 3 graduate schools
Omaha: 6 graduate schools
in North Dakota:
Fargo: 2 graduate schools
Grand Forks: 1 graduate school
in Ohio:
Akron: 1 graduate school
Athens: 1 graduate school
Bowling Green: 1 graduate school
Cincinnati: 6 graduate schools
Cleveland: 4 graduate schools
Columbus: 9 graduate schools
Dayton: 4 graduate schools
Kent: 1 graduate school
Oxford: 1 graduate school
Toledo: 2 graduate schools
Youngstown: 1 graduate school
in South Dakota:
Vermillion: 1 graduate school
in Wisconsin:
La Crosse: 2 graduate schools
Madison: 4 graduate schools
Mequon: 1 graduate school
Milwaukee: 9 graduate schools
Whitewater: 1 graduate school
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