Geography at Mount Holyoke College

42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a geography school? To help you decide if Mount Holyoke College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's geography program.

Mt. Holyoke is located in South Hadley, Massachusetts and approximately 2,040 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Geography section at the bottom of this page.

Mt. Holyoke Geography Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Geography

Mt. Holyoke Geography Rankings

The geography major at Mt. Holyoke is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Geography. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Geography Student Demographics at Mt. Holyoke

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at Mount Holyoke College.

Mt. Holyoke Geography Bachelor’s Program

100% Women

42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of geography bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women. The typical geography bachelor's degree program is made up of only 44% women. So female students are more repesented at Mt. Holyoke since its program graduates 56% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 16% more racial-ethnic minorities in its geography bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mount Holyoke College with a bachelor's in geography.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	6
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Careers That Geography Grads May Go Into

A degree in geography can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Mount Holyoke College.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Managers	8,660	$131,450
Geography Professors	230	$99,810

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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