Geography at Oregon State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Geography, take a look at what Oregon State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Oregon State University is in Corvallis, OR.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 4 geography degrees were granted at Oregon State University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Oregon State University
Many students take online classes at Oregon State University. Among 37,163 students, 13,083 (35%) studied exclusively online and 8,697 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Geography graduates at Oregon State University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Geography graduates at Oregon State University are 75% women (3) and 25% men (1).
Geography Master’s Program at Oregon State University
Among the 3 master’s geography graduates at Oregon State University, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geography master’s degree recipients at Oregon State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
Geography Doctoral Program at Oregon State University
Of the 1 doctoral geography graduates at Oregon State University, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geography doctoral degree recipients at Oregon State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 100% of Geography doctoral degree recipients at Oregon State University, above the national average of 18%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Geography Graduates
Those who complete Geography program at Oregon State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid 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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