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The bachelor's program at WMU was ranked #59 on College Factual's Best Schools for geography list. It is also ranked #2 in Michigan.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Michigan University handed out 16 bachelor's degrees in geography. This is a decrease of 11% over the previous year when 18 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in geography from WMU. This makes it the #14 most popular school for geography master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at Western Michigan University.
Of the 16 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in geography from WMU in 2021, 38% were men and 63% were 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 Western Michigan University with a bachelor's in geography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in geography from WMU. About 57% were men and 43% were women.
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 Western Michigan University with a master's in geography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geographic Information Science | 4 |
| Other Geography | 3 |
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