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Geography at Ohio State University - Main Campus

Geography at Ohio State University - Main Campus

Every geography school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the geography program at Ohio State University - Main Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

Ohio State is located in Columbus, Ohio and has a total student population of 61,369.

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

Ohio State Geography Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Geography
  • Master’s Degree in Geography

Ohio State Geography Rankings

The geography major at Ohio State 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.

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in geography, making the school the #9 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Geography Student Demographics at Ohio State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at Ohio State University - Main Campus.

Ohio State Geography Bachelor’s Program

28% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 72% of geography bachelor's degrees went to men and 28% went to women.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in geography at Ohio State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ohio State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in geography.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Ohio State Geography Master’s Program

40% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of geography master's degrees went to men and 40% went to women.

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Of the students who received a geography master's degree from Ohio State, 60% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ohio State University - Main Campus with a master's in geography.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 OH, the home state for Ohio State University - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
Managers 14,410 $107,320
Geography Professors 220 $99,940

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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