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 Syracuse ranks in comparison to other schools with geography programs.
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The bachelor's program at Syracuse was ranked #37 on College Factual's Best Schools for geography list. It is also ranked #4 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 34 |
| Best Geography & Cartography Schools | 37 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Syracuse University handed out 14 bachelor's degrees in geography & cartography. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 16 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 1 students received their master’s degree in geography from Syracuse. This makes it the #123 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.
Part-time undergraduates at Syracuse paid an average of $2,669 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $61,310 | $61,310 |
| Fees | $1,751 | $1,751 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,690 | $1,690 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,444 | $18,444 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,952 | $1,952 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 36% of geography bachelor's degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Syracuse are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 79% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Syracuse University with a bachelor's in geography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the Syracuse 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 Syracuse Online Learning page.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in geography from Syracuse in 2022 were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Syracuse 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 Syracuse University with a master's in geography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at Syracuse University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 240 |
| International Relations & National Security | 194 |
| Political Science & Government | 187 |
| Sociology | 58 |
| Anthropology | 22 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.