Geography & Cartography at University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras

90% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a geography school? To help you decide if University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's geography program.

UPR Rio Piedras is located in San Juan, Puerto Rico and has a total student population of 13,892.

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

UPR Rio Piedras Geography & Cartography Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Geography

UPR Rio Piedras Geography & Cartography Rankings

The geography major at UPR Rio Piedras is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Geography & Cartography. 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 UPR Rio Piedras

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras.

UPR Rio Piedras Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Program

60% Women

90% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of geography bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical geography bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at UPR Rio Piedras since its program graduates 17% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 66% more racial-ethnic minorities in its geography bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras with a bachelor's in geography.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Geography & Cartography

If you plan to be a geography major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Geography	13

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 PR, the home state for University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras.

Occupation	Jobs in PR	Average Salary in PR

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
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