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Geography in Maryland

Geography Schools in Maryland

77 students earned Geography degrees in Maryland in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Geography is the 170th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Geography Majors in Maryland

Geography majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 45
Master’s Degree 21
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 5
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 4
Associate Degree 2

Gender Distribution

In Maryland, a geography major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of geography majors in Maryland is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 1.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.4%
  • White: 76.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.5%
  • Other Races: 5.2%
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Jobs for Geography Grads in Maryland

In this state, there are 14,900 people employed in jobs related to a geography degree, compared to 468,190 nationwide.

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Wages for Geography Jobs in Maryland

Geography grads earn an average of $98,670 in the state and $88,950 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Maryland that offer geography degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

#1

Salisbury University

Salisbury
28 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
8,124 Total Students

97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. It takes the average student 4.30 years to graduate.

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20 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
21,917 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.38 years to graduate. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,151.

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12 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
4,857 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. It takes the average student 4.57 years to graduate.

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9 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
13,497 Total Students

64% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.49 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

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#5

Montgomery College

Rockville
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
20,037 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,052. 63% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 40% of the teachers are full time.

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Geography Careers in MD

Some of the careers geography majors go into include:

Job Title MD Job Growth MD Median Salary
Geographers 0% $84,280
Geography Professors 0% $88,150

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to geography.

Major Annual Graduates in MD
Geographic Information Science 110

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