2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Geography and Environmental Studies

If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in geography and environmental studies, you won't be alone since the major concentration is ranked #<nil> in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 9 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Geography and Environmental Studies ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 25 bachelor's degrees in geography and environmental studies during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Geography and Environmental Studies School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your bachelor's degree in geography and environmental studies matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Geography and Environmental Studies ranking.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for geography and environmental studies, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for geography and environmental studies.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Geography and Environmental Studies in the United States

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in geography and environmental studies.

Most Well Attended Schools for Geography and Environmental Studies Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

University of Maryland - Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

14 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MD

#1 Best Quality In MD

University of Maryland - Baltimore County is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in geography and environmental studies. Located in the suburb of Baltimore, UMBC is a public university with a large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in geography and environmental studies in Maryland. More information about a bachelor’s in geography and environmental studies from University of Maryland - Baltimore County

2

Ohio University - Athens Campus
Athens, OH

7 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In OH

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Ohio University - Athens Campus if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in geography and environmental studies. OHIO Athens is a very large public university located in the town of Athens. More information about a bachelor’s in geography and environmental studies from Ohio University - Athens Campus

3

Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK

4 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In OK

#1 Best Quality In OK

Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in geography and environmental studies needs to take a look at Northeastern State University. Located in the town of Tahlequah, NSU is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in geography and environmental studies in Oklahoma. More information about a bachelor’s in geography and environmental studies from Northeastern State University

4

Ohio University - Eastern Campus
Saint Clairsville, OH

#2 Most Popular In OH

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Ohio University - Eastern Campus if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in geography and environmental studies. OHIO Eastern is a small public university located in the rural area of Saint Clairsville. More information about a bachelor’s in geography and environmental studies from Ohio University - Eastern Campus

4

University of Missouri - Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

#1 Most Popular In MO

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Missouri - Kansas City if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in geography and environmental studies. UMKC is a large public university located in the large city of Kansas City. More information about a bachelor’s in geography and environmental studies from University of Missouri - Kansas City

4

Ohio University - Southern Campus
Ironton, OH

#2 Most Popular In OH

Ohio University - Southern Campus is a popular choice for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in geography and environmental studies. OHIO Southern is a small public university located in the suburb of Ironton. More information about a bachelor’s in geography and environmental studies from Ohio University - Southern Campus

4

Ohio University - Zanesville Campus
Zanesville, OH

#2 Most Popular In OH

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in geography and environmental studies has to check out Ohio University - Zanesville Campus. Located in the distant town of Zanesville, OHIO Zanesville is a public university with a small student population. More information about a bachelor’s in geography and environmental studies from Ohio University - Zanesville Campus

4

Ohio University - Lancaster Campus
Lancaster, OH

#2 Most Popular In OH

Ohio University - Lancaster Campus is a popular decision for students interested in a bachelor's degree in geography and environmental studies. OHIO Lancaster is a small public university located in the rural area of Lancaster. More information about a bachelor’s in geography and environmental studies from Ohio University - Lancaster Campus

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Ohio University - Chillicothe Campus
Chillicothe, OH

#2 Most Popular In OH

Ohio University - Chillicothe Campus is a popular option for students interested in a bachelor's degree in geography and environmental studies. OHIO Chillicothe is a small public university located in the distant town of Chillicothe. More information about a bachelor’s in geography and environmental studies from Ohio University - Chillicothe Campus

Geography and Environmental Studies by Region

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Rankings in Majors Related to Geography and Environmental Studies

One of 44 majors within the Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies area of study, Geography and Environmental Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	25,507
Interdisciplinary Studies	7,393
International Studies	6,606
Nutrition Science	3,512
Biological & Physical Science	2,649
Cognitive Science	2,564
Behavioral Science	1,648
Human Biology	1,580
Sustainability Science	1,099
Mathematics & Computer Science	936

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard). More about our data sources and methodologies.