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Geography at Virginia Tech

Geography at Virginia Tech

Every geography school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the geography program at Virginia Tech stacks up to those at other schools.

Virginia Tech is located in Blacksburg, Virginia and approximately 37,024 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.

Virginia Tech Geography Degrees Available

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

Virginia Tech Geography Rankings

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in geography, making the school the #46 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Geography Student Demographics at Virginia Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at Virginia Tech.

Virginia Tech Geography Master’s Program

50% Women
20% 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 Virginia Tech 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 2
White 5
International Students 3
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 VA, the home state for Virginia Tech.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Managers 17,280 $134,500

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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