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UGA is in the top 10% of the country for geography. More specifically it was ranked #19 out of 192 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Georgia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Georgia handed out 20 bachelor's degrees in geography. This is a decrease of 53% over the previous year when 43 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in geography from UGA. This makes it the #41 most popular school for geography master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in geography in 2021, making the school the #9 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 Georgia.
The geography program at UGA awarded 20 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 25% of these degrees went to men with the other 75% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UGA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a bachelor's in geography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of geography master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UGA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a master's in geography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geographic Information Science | 17 |
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