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2023 Most Popular Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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Finding the Best Geography and Environmental Studies School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, geography and environmental studies was ranked #360 in the country. In fact 40 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Geography and Environmental Studies program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Geography and Environmental Studies Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Ohio University - Athens Campus the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for geography and environmental studies students. OHIO Athens is a very large public school located in the distant town of Athens.

Full Geography and Environmental Studies at Ohio University - Athens Campus Report

The excellent programs at Ohio University - Southern Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best geography and environmental studies schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the suburb of Ironton, OHIO Southern is a public college with a small student population.

Read full report on Geography and Environmental Studies at Ohio University - Southern Campus

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ohio University - Lancaster Campus. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the rural area of Lancaster, OHIO Lancaster is a public college with a small student population.

Full Geography and Environmental Studies at Ohio University - Lancaster Campus Report

#2

Ohio University - Eastern Campus

Saint Clairsville, OH

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio University - Eastern Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. OHIO Eastern is a small public school located in the rural area of Saint Clairsville.

Read full report on Geography and Environmental Studies at Ohio University - Eastern Campus

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio University - Zanesville Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. OHIO Zanesville is a small public school located in the town of Zanesville.

Full Geography and Environmental Studies at Ohio University - Zanesville Campus Report

Out of the 6 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio University - Chillicothe Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Chillicothe, OHIO Chillicothe is a public school with a small student population.

Full Geography and Environmental Studies at Ohio University - Chillicothe Campus Report

Best Geography and Environmental Studies Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 8

One of 44 majors within the area of study, geography and environmental studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 34,975
Biological & Physical Science 30,075
Interdisciplinary Studies 9,074
International Studies 7,368
Nutrition Science 5,330

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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