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. In addition, we cover how Binghamton University ranks in comparison to other schools with geography programs.
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The bachelor's program at Binghamton University was ranked #46 on College Factual's Best Schools for geography list. It is also ranked #2 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Binghamton University handed out 42 bachelor's degrees in geography & cartography. This is an increase of 14% over the previous year when 37 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 18 students received their master’s degree in geography from Binghamton University. This makes it the #11 most popular school for geography master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of geography students who receive their bachelor's degree at Binghamton University is $50,425. This is higher than $34,640, which is the national median for all geography bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Binghamton University, geography students borrow a median amount of $20,596 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all geography bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $23,250.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at Binghamton University.
Of the 42 geography students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Binghamton University, about 79% were men and 21% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Binghamton University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Binghamton University with a bachelor's in geography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students earned a master's degree in geography from Binghamton University. About 67% of these graduates were women and the other 33% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Binghamton University with a master's in geography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 386 |
| Political Science & Government | 149 |
| Anthropology | 76 |
| Sociology | 70 |
| General Social Sciences | 3 |
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