Geography at Minnesota State University-Mankato
What traits are you looking for in a school for Geography, you may want to check out the program at Minnesota State University-Mankato. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Minnesota State University-Mankato is located in Mankato, MN.
During the most recent reporting year, 15 geography degrees were granted at Minnesota State University-Mankato.
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Online & Distance Learning at Minnesota State University-Mankato
Many students take online classes at Minnesota State University-Mankato. Of 15,271 students, 2,748 (18%) studied exclusively online and 6,992 (46%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Geography graduates at Minnesota State University-Mankato, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Geography graduates at Minnesota State University-Mankato are 20% women (3) and 80% men (12).
Geography Bachelor’s Program at Minnesota State University-Mankato
Of the 14 bachelor’s geography degrees awarded at Minnesota State University-Mankato, 21% were women (3) and 79% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geography bachelor’s degree recipients at Minnesota State University-Mankato.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 13 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 7% of Geography bachelor’s degree recipients at Minnesota State University-Mankato, lower than the national average of 30%.*
Geography Master’s Program at Minnesota State University-Mankato
Of the 1 master’s geography degrees awarded at Minnesota State University-Mankato, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geography master’s degree recipients at Minnesota State University-Mankato.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
*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 Minnesota State University-Mankato go on to a range of careers. Below are 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
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