by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how Hofstra ranks among other schools offering degrees in geography.
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The bachelor's program at Hofstra was ranked #157 on College Factual's Best Schools for geography list. It is also ranked #9 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Hofstra University handed out 11 bachelor's degrees in geography & cartography. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 13 degrees were handed out.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Hofstra, geography students borrow a median amount of $24,750 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $23,250 for all geography majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at Hofstra University.
For the most recent academic year available, 27% of geography bachelor's degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Hofstra are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 64% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hofstra University with a bachelor's in geography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 48 |
| Sociology | 24 |
| Economics | 10 |
| Anthropology | 4 |
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