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Geography in Arizona

Geography Schools in Arizona

435 Geography students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

As a degree choice, Geography is the 85th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Geography Majors in Arizona

Geography majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 202
Master’s Degree 99
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 97
Post-Master’s Certificate 23
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 23
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 12
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 12
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 12
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 1
Associate Degree 1
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 1

Gender Distribution

In Arizona, a geography major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of geography majors in Arizona is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.3%
  • Black or African American: 2.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 14.3%
  • White: 66.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.6%
  • Other Races: 9.7%
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Jobs for Geography Grads in Arizona

There are 8,830 people in the state and 479,240 people in the nation working in geography jobs.

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Wages for Geography Jobs in Arizona

A typical salary for a geography grad in the state is $69,730, compared to a typical salary of $80,530 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Arizona that offer geography degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

126 Degrees in Major Awarded
24% Graduation Rate
53,993 Total Students

64% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.64 years to complete their degree at ASU - Skysong. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 25 to 1.

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80 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
45,601 Total Students

The average student takes 4.32 years to complete their degree at University of Arizona. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,721. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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65 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
74,795 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 74%. It takes the average student 4.27 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 93% get financial aid.

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17 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
29,566 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 66% are considered full time.

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Geography Careers in AZ

Some of the careers geography majors go into include:

Job Title AZ Job Growth AZ Median Salary
Geography Professors 0% $92,080

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to geography.

Major Annual Graduates in AZ
Political Science & Government 1,044
Sociology 520
Economics 504
Anthropology 310
International Relations & Security 238
General Social Sciences 133
Other Social Sciences 12
Urban Studies 3

View all majors related to Geography

View Nationwide Geography Report

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