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Geography at University of Alaska Fairbanks

Geography at University of Alaska Fairbanks

If you plan to study geography, take a look at what University of Alaska Fairbanks has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UAF is located in Fairbanks, Alaska and has a total student population of 6,813.

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

UAF Geography Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Geography

UAF Geography Rankings

The geography major at UAF 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 UAF

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at University of Alaska Fairbanks.

UAF Geography Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
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 UAF since its program graduates 56% more women than average.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in geography at UAF 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 University of Alaska Fairbanks with a bachelor's in geography.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 0
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 AK, the home state for University of Alaska Fairbanks.

Occupation Jobs in AK Average Salary in AK
Managers 1,410 $118,650

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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