Geography at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
What traits are you looking for in a geography school? To help you decide if University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's geography program.UIUC is located in Champaign, Illinois and approximately 52,679 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Geography section at the bottom of this page.
UIUC Geography Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Geography
- Master’s Degree in Geography
UIUC Geography Rankings
Geography Student Demographics at UIUC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
UIUC Geography Master’s Program
In the geography master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 75% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a master's in geography.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
Careers That Geography Grads May Go Into
A degree in geography can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Occupation | Jobs in IL | Average Salary in IL |
---|---|---|
Geography Professors | 150 | $82,080 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Beyond My ken under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.