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Geography at Kennesaw State University

If you are interested in studying Geography, take a look at what Kennesaw State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Kennesaw State University sits in Kennesaw, GA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 18 geography degrees were awarded at Kennesaw State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Kennesaw State University

Distance learning is available at Kennesaw State University. Among 47,764 students, 10,435 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 25,369 (53%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Geography graduates at Kennesaw State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Geography graduates at Kennesaw State University are 28% women (5) and 72% men (13).

Geography Bachelor’s Program at Kennesaw State University

Of the 18 bachelor’s geography graduates at Kennesaw State University, 28% were women (5) and 72% were men (13).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	3
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 33% of Geography bachelor’s degree recipients at Kennesaw State University, above the national average of 30%.*

*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

Those who complete Geography program at Kennesaw State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-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.