Geography at University of Iowa
What traits are you looking for in a school for Geography, take a look at what University of Iowa. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Iowa is in Iowa City, IA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 10 geography degrees were granted at University of Iowa.
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Studying Online at University of Iowa
Many students take online classes at University of Iowa. Among 30,779 students, 3,028 (10%) studied exclusively online and 13,742 (45%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Geography graduates at University of Iowa, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Geography graduates at University of Iowa are 40% women (4) and 60% men (6).
Geography Bachelor’s Program at University of Iowa
Of the 10 bachelor’s geography graduates at University of Iowa, 40% were women (4) and 60% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geography bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Iowa.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Minority students account for 10% of Geography bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Iowa, 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for Geography Graduates
Graduates of the Geography program at University of Iowa work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid 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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