by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Missouri State ranks among other schools offering degrees in geography.
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The bachelor's program at Missouri State was ranked #168 on College Factual's Best Schools for geography list. It is also ranked #6 in Missouri.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Missouri State University - Springfield handed out 12 bachelor's degrees in geography & cartography. This is a decrease of 40% over the previous year when 20 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of geography students who receive their bachelor's degree at Missouri State is $24,703. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $34,640 for all geography students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Missouri State, geography students borrow a median amount of $25,300 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 Missouri State University - Springfield.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 geography majors earned their bachelor's degree from Missouri State. Of these graduates, 83% were men and 17% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Missouri State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 92% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri State University - Springfield with a bachelor's in geography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 31 |
| Political Science & Government | 27 |
| Economics | 22 |
| Anthropology | 19 |
