Geography at Rowan University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Geography, take a look at what Rowan University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Rowan University is in Glassboro, NJ.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 16 geography degrees were granted at Rowan University.
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Online Class Availability at Rowan University
Many students take online classes at Rowan University. Of 21,026 students, 2,733 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,490 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Geography graduates at Rowan University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Geography graduates at Rowan University are 38% women (6) and 62% men (10).
Geography Bachelor’s Program at Rowan University
Of the 16 bachelor’s geography graduates at Rowan University, 38% were women (6) and 62% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geography bachelor’s degree recipients at Rowan University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 25% of Geography bachelor’s degree recipients at Rowan University, below the national average of 30%.*
*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
Graduates of the Geography program at Rowan University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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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