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Geography at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

32 Bachelor's Degrees
7 Master's Degrees
5 Doctor's Degrees
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how UNC Charlotte ranks in comparison to other schools with geography programs.

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Geography Degrees Available at UNC Charlotte

UNC Charlotte Geography Rankings

The bachelor's program at UNC Charlotte was ranked #66 on College Factual's Best Schools for geography list. It is also ranked #2 in North Carolina.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geography 10
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Geography Graduates 14
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (With Aid) 22
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income Over $110k) 23
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $30-$48k) 24
Best Geography Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 25
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $0-$30k) 26
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $48-$75k) 27
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geography 28
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $75-$110k) 28
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Geography Graduates 31
Best Geography Doctor’s Degree Schools 31
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Geography 32
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography 33
Best Value Colleges for Geography 34
Best Geography Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 45
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography (With Aid) 47
Best Geography Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 48
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income Over $110k) 51
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $0-$30k) 54
Best Geography Graduate Degree Schools 55
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $30-$48k) 55
Best Geography Master’s Degree Schools 55
Best Geography Colleges for Veterans 59
Best Geography Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 61
Best Geography Bachelor’s Degree Schools 61
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $48-$75k) 62
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $75-$110k) 64
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (With Aid) 65
Best Geography Schools 66
Best Value Colleges for Geography (With Aid) 70
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Geography Graduates 76
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income Over $110k) 76
Highest Paid Geography Graduates 77
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $30-$48k) 81
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $0-$30k) 84
Best Value Colleges for Geography (Income Over $110k) 86
Best Value Colleges for Geography (Income $30-$48k) 90
Best Value Colleges for Geography (Income $0-$30k) 92
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $48-$75k) 94
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $75-$110k) 98
Best Value Colleges for Geography (Income $48-$75k) 104
Best Value Colleges for Geography (Income $75-$110k) 107

Popularity of Geography at UNC Charlotte

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of North Carolina at Charlotte handed out 32 bachelor's degrees in geography. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 31 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in geography from UNC Charlotte. This makes it the #14 most popular school for geography master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in geography in 2021, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

UNC Charlotte Geography Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

UNC Charlotte Geography Bachelor’s Program

Of the 32 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in geography from UNC Charlotte in 2021, 72% were men and 28% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNC Charlotte are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Charlotte with a bachelor's in geography.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 25
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 3

UNC Charlotte Geography Master’s Program

Of the 7 students who earned a master's degree in Geography from UNC Charlotte in 2020-2021, 57% were men and 43% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 86% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Charlotte with a master's in geography.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
Geographic Information Science 3

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