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Geography at Youngstown State University

If you plan to study Geography, consider the program at Youngstown State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Youngstown State University is located in Youngstown, OH.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 14 geography degrees were granted at Youngstown State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Youngstown State University

Distance learning is available at Youngstown State University. Among 12,204 students, 2,895 (24%) studied exclusively online and 4,816 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Geography graduates at Youngstown State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Geography graduates at Youngstown State University are 36% women (5) and 64% men (9).

Geography Bachelor’s Program at Youngstown State University

Of the 6 bachelor’s geography graduates at Youngstown State University, 33% were women (2) and 67% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geography bachelor’s degree recipients at Youngstown State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Geography bachelor’s degree recipients at Youngstown State University, 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.

Best-Paid Careers for Geography Graduates

Students who finish Geography program at Youngstown State University pursue many career paths. 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.