Geography at University of Hawaii at Hilo
If you plan to study Geography, consider the program at University of Hawaii at Hilo. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Hawaii at Hilo sits in Hilo, HI.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 12 geography graduations were recorded at University of Hawaii at Hilo.
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Online Class Availability at University of Hawaii at Hilo
Many students take online classes at University of Hawaii at Hilo. Among 2,668 students, 489 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,237 (46%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Geography graduates at University of Hawaii at Hilo, by degree type.
Program-wide, Geography graduates at University of Hawaii at Hilo are 75% women (9) and 25% men (3).
Geography Bachelor’s Program at University of Hawaii at Hilo
Among the 12 bachelor’s geography degrees awarded at University of Hawaii at Hilo, 75% were women (9) and 25% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geography bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Hawaii at Hilo.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 6 |
Minority students account for 75% of Geography bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Hawaii at Hilo, above 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 University of Hawaii at Hilo pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying 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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