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Geography at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Geography at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

If you plan to study geography, take a look at what University of Minnesota - Twin Cities has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UMN Twin Cities is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and has a total student population of 52,017.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Geography section at the bottom of this page.

UMN Twin Cities Geography Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Geography
  • Master’s Degree in Geography

UMN Twin Cities Geography Rankings

There were 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in geography, making the school the #3 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Geography Student Demographics at UMN Twin Cities

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.

UMN Twin Cities Geography Master’s Program

50% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of geography master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities with a master's in geography.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 1
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 MN, the home state for University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Managers 9,350 $128,590
Geography Professors 100 $76,540
Geographers 60 $67,820

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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