by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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. In addition, we cover how Oregon State ranks in comparison to other schools with geography programs.
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The bachelor's program at Oregon State was ranked #42 on College Factual's Best Schools for geography list. It is also ranked #1 in Oregon.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Oregon State University handed out 27 bachelor's degrees in geography & cartography. This is an increase of 17% over the previous year when 23 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 5 students received their master’s degree in geography from Oregon State. This makes it the #70 most popular school for geography master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in geography in 2022, making the school the #30 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Oregon State was $729 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $245 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,145 | $33,315 |
| Fees | $2,349 | $2,349 |
| Books and Supplies | $600 | $600 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,075 | $15,075 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,036 | $3,036 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 27 geography majors earned their bachelor's degree from Oregon State. Of these graduates, 67% were men and 33% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 74% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oregon State University with a bachelor's in geography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Oregon State 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 Oregon State Online Learning page.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in geography from Oregon State in 2022 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oregon State University with a master's in geography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at Oregon State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 97 |
| Political Science & Government | 73 |
| Economics | 72 |
| Anthropology | 56 |
| General Social Sciences | 9 |
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