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Geography at Indiana University-Bloomington

If you plan to study Geography, consider the program at Indiana University-Bloomington. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Indiana University-Bloomington is located in Bloomington, IN.

During the most recent reporting year, 14 geography degrees were awarded at Indiana University-Bloomington.

Studying Online at Indiana University-Bloomington

Online coursework is an option at Indiana University-Bloomington. Of 48,424 students, 3,249 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 17,945 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Geography graduates at Indiana University-Bloomington, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Geography graduates at Indiana University-Bloomington are 50% women (7) and 50% men (7).

Geography Bachelor’s Program at Indiana University-Bloomington

Of the 10 bachelor’s geography graduates at Indiana University-Bloomington, 50% were women (5) and 50% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geography bachelor’s degree recipients at Indiana University-Bloomington.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Geography bachelor’s degree recipients at Indiana University-Bloomington, above the national average of 30%.*

Geography Master’s Program at Indiana University-Bloomington

Of the 2 master’s geography degrees awarded at Indiana University-Bloomington, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geography master’s degree recipients at Indiana University-Bloomington.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2

Geography Doctoral Program at Indiana University-Bloomington

Of the 2 doctoral geography graduates at Indiana University-Bloomington, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geography doctoral degree recipients at Indiana University-Bloomington.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Asian	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Geography doctoral degree recipients at Indiana University-Bloomington, higher than the national average of 18%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Geography Graduates

Students who finish Geography program at Indiana University-Bloomington go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Geography graduates, 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.