by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how University of Northern Colorado ranks in comparison to other schools with geography programs.
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The geography major at University of Northern Colorado is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Geography & Cartography. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Northern Colorado handed out 12 bachelor's degrees in geography & cartography. This is a decrease of 43% over the previous year when 21 degrees were handed out.
Geography majors who earn their bachelor's degree from University of Northern Colorado go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $36,996 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $38,726 for all geography students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at University of Northern Colorado was $925 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $352 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,784 | $23,196 |
| Fees | $2,744 | $2,744 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,230 | $15,230 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,238 | $3,238 |
Learn more about University of Northern Colorado tuition and fees.
Of the 12 geography students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from University of Northern Colorado, about 67% were men and 33% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 83% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Northern Colorado with a bachelor's in geography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
University of Northern Colorado 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 University of Northern Colorado Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at University of Northern Colorado.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 46 |
| Sociology | 28 |
| Anthropology | 17 |
| Political Science & Government | 14 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.