Geography Departments in the Americas

Looking for an undergraduate or graduate program in geography? Interested in exploring options in the Americas? Want to attend a minority serving institution? The table below provides a list of geography departments in the United States, Canada, and selected countries in Latin America. Information for US departments include their Carnegie Classification* and whether they are a minority serving institution**. Learn more by visiting each department's webpage. (Please email additions or corrections to careers@aag.)

For more detailed information about degree requirements, curricula, faculty qualifications, program specialties, financial assistance, and degrees completed, please see the AAG's Guide to Geography Programs in the Americas which is available through the AAG online bookstore.

You can download a separate list of geography programs at Minority Serving Institutions (this is page from the Guide that we are able to make specially available).

Select a State Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Canadian Provinces Alberta British Columbia Manitoba New Brunswick Newfoundland Nova Scotia Ontario Quebec Saskatchewan Latin America Argentina Brazil Chile Columbia Costa Rica Cuba Ecuador Jamaica Mexico Nicaragua Panama Paraguay Peru Puerto Rico Venezuela

* More information on Carnegie Classifications can be found at The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching.
** Reference to Minority Serving Institutions follow US Department of Education formal designations. Complete lists may be found at the U.S. Department of Education.