Geography at Elmhurst University
If you are interested in studying Geography, consider the program at Elmhurst University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Elmhurst University is in Elmhurst, IL.
During the most recent reporting year, 7 geography degrees were granted at Elmhurst University.
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Studying Online at Elmhurst University
Many students take online classes at Elmhurst University. Among 3,997 students, 604 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,564 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Geography graduates at Elmhurst University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Geography graduates at Elmhurst University are 0% women (0) and 100% men (7).
Geography Bachelor’s Program at Elmhurst University
Of the 3 bachelor’s geography degrees awarded at Elmhurst 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 Elmhurst University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
Geography Master’s Program at Elmhurst University
Among the 4 master’s geography graduates at Elmhurst University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geography master’s degree recipients at Elmhurst University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Geography master’s degree recipients at Elmhurst University, above the national average of 23%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Geography Graduates
Those who complete Geography program at Elmhurst University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying 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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