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The bachelor's program at UofL was ranked #103 on College Factual's Best Schools for geography list. It is also ranked #2 in Kentucky.
Ranking Type | Rank |
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Best Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 96 |
Best Geography & Cartography Schools | 103 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Louisville handed out 17 bachelor's degrees in geography & cartography. This is an increase of 70% over the previous year when 10 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 2 students received their master’s degree in geography from UofL. This makes it the #105 most popular school for geography master’s degree candidates in the country.
Geography majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UofL go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $37,844 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 UofL paid an average of $1,208 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 | $12,632 | $28,978 |
Fees | $196 | $196 |
Books and Supplies | $1,274 | $1,274 |
On Campus Room and Board | $11,690 | $11,690 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $7,914 | $7,914 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 17 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in geography from UofL. About 59% were men and 41% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UofL are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 76% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Louisville with a bachelor's in geography.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 13 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 2 |
UofL does not offer an online option for its geography bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UofL Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 5 geography majors earned their master's degree from UofL. Of these graduates, 60% were men and 40% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Louisville 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 | 4 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at University of Louisville.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Political Science & Government | 92 |
Anthropology | 24 |
Sociology | 19 |
Economics | 8 |
Urban Studies | 4 |
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