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The bachelor's program at UNR was ranked #67 on College Factual's Best Schools for geography list. It is also ranked #1 in Nevada.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Nevada - Reno handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in geography. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 18 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in geography from UNR. This makes it the #25 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 #36 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 Nevada - Reno.
The geography program at UNR awarded 15 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 87% of these degrees went to men with the other 13% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNR are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 73% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Reno with a bachelor's in geography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students earned a master's degree in geography from UNR. About 33% of these graduates were women and the other 67% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UNR are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 83% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Reno with a master's in geography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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