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Geography at Montclair State University

If you plan to study Geography, you may want to check out the program at Montclair State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Montclair State University sits in Montclair, NJ.

During the most recent reporting year, 3 geography graduations were recorded at Montclair State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Montclair State University

Distance learning is available at Montclair State University. Among 23,375 students, 2,063 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 10,593 (45%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Geography graduates at Montclair State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Geography graduates at Montclair State University are 67% women (2) and 33% men (1).

Geography Bachelor’s Program at Montclair State University

Of the 3 bachelor’s geography degrees awarded at Montclair State University, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Geography bachelor’s degree recipients at Montclair State 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.

Highest-Paying Careers for Geography Graduates

Those who complete Geography program at Montclair State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-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

More about our data sources and methodologies.