by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how UPR Rio Piedras ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in geography.
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The bachelor's program at UPR Rio Piedras was ranked #121 on College Factual's Best Schools for geography list. It is also ranked #1 in Puerto Rico.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 111 |
| Best Geography & Cartography Schools | 121 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras handed out 18 bachelor's degrees in geography & cartography. This is an increase of 38% over the previous year when 13 degrees were handed out.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UPR Rio Piedras was $157 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,024 | $5,024 |
| Fees | $300 | $300 |
| Books and Supplies | $4,168 | $4,168 |
Learn more about UPR Rio Piedras tuition and fees.
Of the 18 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Geography & Cartography from UPR Rio Piedras in 2021-2022, 44% were men and 56% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 89% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras with a bachelor's in geography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the UPR Rio Piedras 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 UPR Rio Piedras Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 52 |
| Economics | 25 |
| Sociology | 25 |
| Anthropology | 15 |
| General Social Sciences | 13 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.