Geography at Eastern Michigan University
If you are interested in studying Geography, you may want to check out the program at Eastern Michigan University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Eastern Michigan University sits in Ypsilanti, MI.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 3 geography degrees were awarded at Eastern Michigan University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Eastern Michigan University
Online coursework is an option at Eastern Michigan University. Among 12,631 students, 2,172 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,524 (44%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Geography graduates at Eastern Michigan University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Geography graduates at Eastern Michigan University are 0% women (0) and 100% men (3).
Geography Bachelor’s Program at Eastern Michigan University
Among the 3 bachelor’s geography degrees awarded at Eastern Michigan University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geography bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Michigan University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Minority students account for 33% of Geography bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Michigan University, higher than the national average of 30%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Geography Graduates
Graduates of the Geography program at Eastern Michigan University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Geography majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Surveying and Mapping Technicians | $123,658 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | $77,828 |
| Geographers | $77,391 |
| Geography Teachers, Postsecondary | $47,034 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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