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The bachelor's program at BYU was ranked #27 on College Factual's Best Schools for geography list. It is also ranked #1 in Utah.
Ranking Type | Rank |
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Best Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 26 |
Best Geography & Cartography Schools | 27 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Brigham Young University - Provo handed out 32 bachelor's degrees in geography & cartography. This is a decrease of 53% over the previous year when 68 degrees were handed out.
Geography majors who earn their bachelor's degree from BYU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $40,051 a year. This is higher than $38,726, which is the national median for all geography bachelor's degree recipients.
Part-time undergraduates at BYU paid an average of $342 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $6,496 | $6,496 |
Books and Supplies | $1,040 | $1,040 |
On Campus Room and Board | $9,720 | $9,720 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $5,736 | $5,736 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 32 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in geography from BYU. About 34% were men and 66% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at BYU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Provo 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 | 4 |
White | 24 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the BYU 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 BYU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at Brigham Young University - Provo.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Economics | 145 |
Political Science & Government | 115 |
Sociology | 89 |
International Relations & National Security | 32 |
Anthropology | 31 |
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