Geography at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
If you are interested in studying Geography, consider the program at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is in Whitewater, WI.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 30 geography graduations were recorded at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.
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Studying Online at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Many students take online classes at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Among 11,746 students, 2,618 (22%) studied exclusively online and 3,824 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Geography graduates at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Geography graduates at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater are 20% women (6) and 80% men (24).
Geography Bachelor’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Among the 12 bachelor’s geography degrees awarded at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, 17% were women (2) and 83% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geography bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Asian | 1 |
Minority students account for 8% of Geography bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, lower than 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
Those who complete Geography program at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying 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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