by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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. We've also included details on how UT Dallas ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in geography.
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The bachelor's program at UT Dallas was ranked #119 on College Factual's Best Schools for geography list. It is also ranked #6 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Texas at Dallas handed out 8 bachelor's degrees in geography & cartography. This is a decrease of 20% over the previous year when 10 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in geography from UT Dallas. This makes it the #60 most popular school for geography master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in geography in 2021, making the school the #41 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at The University of Texas at Dallas.
Of the 8 geography students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UT Dallas, about 88% were men and 13% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UT Dallas 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 The University of Texas at Dallas with a bachelor's in geography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
The geography program at UT Dallas awarded 6 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 67% of these degrees went to men with the other 33% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 83% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Dallas with a master's in geography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 79 |
| Political Science & Government | 62 |
| Sociology | 21 |
| General Social Sciences | 7 |
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