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Geography at West Virginia University

10 Bachelor's Degrees
9 Master's Degrees
0 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how WVU ranks among other schools offering degrees in geography.

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Geography Degrees Available at WVU

WVU Geography Rankings

The bachelor's program at WVU was ranked #122 on College Factual's Best Schools for geography list. It is also ranked #1 in West Virginia.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income Over $110k) 25
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geography 31
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography (With Aid) 35
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $75-$110k) 37
Best Geography Doctor’s Degree Schools 43
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $0-$30k) 45
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $30-$48k) 46
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $48-$75k) 48
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography 53
Best Value Colleges for Geography (Income Over $110k) 60
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income Over $110k) 62
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Geography 62
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Geography Graduates 62
Best Geography Master’s Degree Schools 66
Best Geography Graduate Degree Schools 67
Best Value Colleges for Geography (With Aid) 77
Best Geography Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 78
Best Value Colleges for Geography (Income $75-$110k) 82
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (With Aid) 83
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $75-$110k) 84
Best Geography Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 85
Best Value Colleges for Geography (Income $0-$30k) 95
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $0-$30k) 97
Best Value Colleges for Geography (Income $30-$48k) 98
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geography 99
Best Value Colleges for Geography (Income $48-$75k) 101
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $48-$75k) 101
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $30-$48k) 103
Best Value Colleges for Geography 108
Best Geography Bachelor’s Degree Schools 115
Best Geography Schools 122
Best Geography Colleges for Veterans 143
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Geography Graduates 146
Highest Paid Geography Graduates 150
Best Geography Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 150

Popularity of Geography at WVU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, West Virginia University handed out 10 bachelor's degrees in geography. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 11 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in geography from WVU. This makes it the #6 most popular school for geography master’s degree candidates in the country.

WVU Geography Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at West Virginia University.

WVU Geography Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 geography majors earned their bachelor's degree from WVU. Of these graduates, 70% were men and 30% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at WVU 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 West Virginia University with a bachelor's in geography.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 10
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

WVU Geography Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students earned a master's degree in geography from WVU. About 44% of these graduates were women and the other 56% were men.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University with a master's in geography.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 9
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

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