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, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Binghamton University ranks in comparison to other schools with geography programs.
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The bachelor's program at Binghamton University was ranked #33 on College Factual's Best Schools for geography list. It is also ranked #3 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 30 |
| Best Geography & Cartography Schools | 33 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Binghamton University handed out 26 bachelor's degrees in geography & cartography. This is a decrease of 38% over the previous year when 42 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 18 students received their master’s degree in geography from Binghamton University. This makes it the #11 most popular school for geography master’s degree candidates in the country.
Geography majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Binghamton University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $40,434 a year. This is higher than $38,726, which is the national median for all geography bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Binghamton University paid an average of $1,090 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $295 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $26,160 |
| Fees | $3,293 | $3,293 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,294 | $18,294 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,000 | $1,000 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 26 students earned a bachelor's degree in geography from Binghamton University. About 35% of these graduates were women and the other 65% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Binghamton University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 73% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Binghamton University with a bachelor's in geography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the Binghamton University geography bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Binghamton University Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 10 geography majors earned their master's degree from Binghamton University. Of these graduates, 60% were men and 40% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Binghamton University with a master's in geography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at Binghamton University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 361 |
| Political Science & Government | 129 |
| Anthropology | 57 |
| Sociology | 48 |
| General Social Sciences | 2 |
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