by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how IUP ranks among other schools offering degrees in geography.
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The bachelor's program at IUP was ranked #81 on College Factual's Best Schools for geography list. It is also ranked #4 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 74 |
| Best Geography & Cartography Schools | 81 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus handed out 9 bachelor's degrees in geography & cartography. This is a decrease of 10% over the previous year when 10 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 5 students received their master’s degree in geography from IUP. This makes it the #70 most popular school for geography master’s degree candidates in the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at IUP paid an average of $463 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $322 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,716 | $11,200 |
| Fees | $3,664 | $5,097 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,802 | $12,802 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,080 | $2,080 |
Learn more about IUP tuition and fees.
The geography program at IUP awarded 9 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 78% of these degrees went to men with the other 22% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus with a bachelor's in geography.
| 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 |
IUP does not offer an online option for its geography bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the IUP Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 8 geography majors earned their master's degree from IUP. Of these graduates, 75% were men and 25% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at IUP 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 Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus with a master's in geography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 47 |
| Anthropology | 20 |
| Political Science & Government | 20 |
| Economics | 18 |
| Other Social Sciences | 13 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.