by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how UNT ranks in comparison to other schools with geography programs.
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The bachelor's program at UNT was ranked #98 on College Factual's Best Schools for geography list. It is also ranked #5 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of North Texas handed out 32 bachelor's degrees in geography & cartography. This is a decrease of 30% over the previous year when 46 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in geography from UNT. This makes it the #34 most popular school for geography master’s degree candidates in the country.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UNT, geography students borrow a median amount of $20,994 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all geography bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $23,250.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the geography program at UNT is $221 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at University of North Texas.
Of the 32 geography students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UNT, about 53% were men and 47% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 66% 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 Texas with a bachelor's in geography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students earned a master's degree in geography from UNT. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UNT are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Texas with a master's in geography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 157 |
| Sociology | 76 |
| Anthropology | 57 |
| Economics | 52 |
| General Social Sciences | 24 |
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