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CU - Boulder was ranked #24 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for geography majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Colorado.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Colorado Boulder handed out 49 bachelor's degrees in geography. This is a decrease of 18% over the previous year when 60 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in geography from CU - Boulder. This makes it the #9 most popular school for geography master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in geography in 2021, making the school the #17 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 University of Colorado Boulder.
Of the 49 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Geography from CU - Boulder in 2020-2021, 63% were men and 37% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 71% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a bachelor's in geography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 geography majors earned their master's degree from CU - Boulder. Of these graduates, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a master's in geography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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