Geography at Towson University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Geography, consider the program at Towson University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Towson University is located in Towson, MD.
During the most recent reporting year, 18 geography degrees were granted at Towson University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Towson University
Many students take online classes at Towson University. Among 19,401 students, 1,638 (8%) studied exclusively online and 6,422 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Geography graduates at Towson University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Geography graduates at Towson University are 22% women (4) and 78% men (14).
Geography Bachelor’s Program at Towson University
Among the 16 bachelor’s geography graduates at Towson University, 25% were women (4) and 75% were men (12).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geography bachelor’s degree recipients at Towson University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 38% of Geography bachelor’s degree recipients at Towson University, above the national average of 30%.*
Geography Master’s Program at Towson University
Among the 2 master’s geography degrees awarded at Towson University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geography master’s degree recipients at Towson University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
*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 Towson University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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
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