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UNC Chapel Hill is in the top 10% of the country for geography. More specifically it was ranked #20 out of 192 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in North Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill handed out 31 bachelor's degrees in geography. This is an increase of 19% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in geography from UNC Chapel Hill. This makes it the #32 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 North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Of the 31 geography students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UNC Chapel Hill, about 48% were men and 52% 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 North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a bachelor's in geography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 geography majors earned their master's degree from UNC Chapel Hill. Of these graduates, 40% were men and 60% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 60% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a master's in geography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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