Geography and Environmental Studies at University of Colorado Boulder

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

CU - Boulder is located in Boulder, Colorado and approximately 37,437 students attend the school each year.

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

CU - Boulder Geography and Environmental Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Geography and Environmental Studies
• Master’s Degree in Geography and Environmental Studies

CU - Boulder Geography and Environmental Studies Rankings

The geography and environmental studies major at CU - Boulder is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Geography and Environmental Studies. 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 and Environmental Studies Student Demographics at CU - Boulder

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography and environmental studies majors at University of Colorado Boulder.

CU - Boulder Geography and Environmental Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 64% of geography and environmental studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 36% went to women.

About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in geography and environmental studies at CU - Boulder 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 Colorado Boulder with a bachelor's in geography and environmental studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	45
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

CU - Boulder Geography and Environmental Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of geography and environmental studies master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

Of the students who received a geography and environmental studies master's degree from CU - Boulder, 67% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a master's in geography and environmental studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Geography and Environmental Studies

The following geography and environmental studies concentations are available at University of Colorado Boulder. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Colorado Boulder. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded

Related Majors

• Museum Studies
• Cognitive Science
• International Studies

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By University of Colorado at Boulder under License

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