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 UCONN ranks in comparison to other schools with geography programs.
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UCONN is in the top 10% of the country for geography. More specifically it was ranked #8 out of 121 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Connecticut.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Connecticut handed out 31 bachelor's degrees in geography & cartography. This is an increase of 158% over the previous year when 12 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 1 students received their master’s degree in geography from UCONN. 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.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UCONN was $1,625 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $681 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,332 | $39,000 |
| Fees | $4,034 | $4,034 |
| Books and Supplies | $990 | $990 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,996 | $13,996 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,330 | $4,330 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 84% of geography bachelor's degrees went to men and 16% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Connecticut with a bachelor's in geography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UCONN 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 UCONN Online Learning page.
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in geography from UCONN in 2022 were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UCONN 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 University of Connecticut 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 | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at University of Connecticut.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 416 |
| Political Science & Government | 212 |
| Sociology | 79 |
| Anthropology | 31 |
| Urban Studies | 30 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.