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The bachelor's program at Kent State was ranked #74 on College Factual's Best Schools for geography list. It is also ranked #3 in Ohio.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Kent State University at Kent handed out 9 bachelor's degrees in geography & cartography. This is a decrease of 40% over the previous year when 15 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 23 students received their master’s degree in geography from Kent State. This makes it the #8 most popular school for geography master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in geography in 2022, making the school the #17 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Geography majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Kent State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $31,414 a year. This is less than $38,726, which is the national median of all geography majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Kent State paid an average of $955 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $527 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $11,595 | $20,708 |
Fees | $172 | $172 |
Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
On Campus Room and Board | $13,040 | $13,040 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $4,732 | $4,732 |
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Of the 9 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in geography from Kent State in 2022, 67% were men and 33% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 78% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kent State University at Kent with a bachelor's in geography.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 7 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the Kent State geography bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Kent State Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's geography program at Kent State make a median salary of $52,615. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $66,354.
For the most recent academic year available, 47% of geography master's degrees went to men and 53% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 79% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kent State University at Kent with a master's in geography.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 15 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at Kent State University at Kent.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Political Science & Government | 55 |
Economics | 53 |
Sociology | 51 |
Anthropology | 25 |
General Social Sciences | 2 |
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