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The bachelor's program at UK was ranked #38 on College Factual's Best Schools for geography list. It is also ranked #1 in Kentucky.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Kentucky handed out 7 bachelor's degrees in geography. This is a decrease of 36% over the previous year when 11 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in geography from UK. This makes it the #9 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 Kentucky.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 geography majors earned their bachelor's degree from UK. Of these graduates, 86% were men and 14% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UK are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a bachelor's in geography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of geography master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a master's in geography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geographic Information Science | 22 |
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