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, and more. Also, learn how UNI ranks among other schools offering degrees in geography.
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The geography major at UNI 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 Iowa handed out 10 bachelor's degrees in geography & cartography. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 11 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 6 students received their master’s degree in geography from UNI. This makes it the #60 most popular school for geography master’s degree candidates in the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UNI paid an average of $832 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $350 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,396 | $19,940 |
| Fees | $1,332 | $1,332 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,648 | $9,648 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,550 | $2,550 |
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All of the 10 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in geography from UNI in 2022 were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% 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 Iowa with a bachelor's in geography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UNI 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 UNI Online Learning page.
Of the 5 students who graduated with a Master’s in geography from UNI in 2022, 60% were men and 40% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Northern Iowa with a master's in geography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at University of Northern Iowa.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 32 |
| Political Science & Government | 22 |
| Sociology | 11 |
| Anthropology | 8 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.