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Geography and Environmental Studies Major

Geography and Environmental Studies

38 Bachelor's Degrees Annually
#840 in Popularity

Types of Degrees Geography and Environmental Studies Majors Are Getting

The following table lists how many geography and environmental studies graduations there were for each degree level during the last year for which data was available.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 567
Master’s Degree 126
Basic Certificate 61
Doctor’s Degree 52
Graduate Certificate 3

Who Is Getting a Bachelor’s Degree in Geography and Environmental Studies?

567 Bachelor's Degrees Annually
49% Percent Women
26% Percent Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
According to recent stats this major attracts about equal numbers of men and women. Roughly 49% of the graduates are women, and 51% are men.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

At the countrywide level, the racial-ethnic distribution of geography and environmental studies majors is as follows:

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 37
Black or African American 19
Hispanic or Latino 63
White 373
International Students 36
Other Races/Ethnicities 39

Geographic Diversity

Geography and Environmental Studies appeals to people across the globe. About 6.3% of those with this major are international students.

Online Geography and Environmental Studies Programs

The following table lists the number of programs by degree level, along with how many schools offered online courses in the field.

Degree Level Colleges Offering Programs Colleges Offering Online Classes
Certificate (Less Than 1 Year) 0 0
Certificate (1-2 years) 0 0
Certificate (2-4 Years) 0 0
Associate’s Degree 1 0
Bachelor’s Degree 2 1
Post-Baccalaureate 0 0
Master’s Degree 20 0
Post-Master’s 0 0
Doctor’s Degree (Research) 14 0
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 0 0
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 0 0

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.

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