Geography at West Virginia University
If you plan to study geography, take a look at what West Virginia University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.WVU is located in Morgantown, West Virginia and has a total student population of 26,269.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Geography section at the bottom of this page.
WVU Geography Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Geography
- Master’s Degree in Geography
WVU 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 WVU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at West Virginia University.
WVU Geography Master’s Program
Of the students who received a geography master's degree from WVU, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University with a master's in geography.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| International Students | 1 |
| 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 WV, the home state for West Virginia University.
| Occupation | Jobs in WV | Average Salary in WV |
|---|---|---|
| Managers | 1,880 | $77,290 |
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 Swimmerguy269 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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