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Geography in Kentucky

Geography Schools in Kentucky

45 students earned Geography degrees in Kentucky in the 2022-2023 year.

A Geography major is the 165th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Geography Majors in Kentucky

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 33
Master’s Degree 9
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 4.4%
  • Black or African American: 4.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.9%
  • White: 73.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.4%
  • Other Races: 4.4%
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Jobs for Geography Grads in Kentucky

3,300 people in the state and 468,190 in the nation are employed in jobs related to geography.

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Wages for Geography Jobs in Kentucky

Geography grads earn an average of $69,190 in the state and $88,950 nationwide.

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

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
29,986 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.37 years to graduate. 96% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 83%.

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16 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
17,517 Total Students

70% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.47 years. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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12 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
22,211 Total Students

13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public school has an average net price of $18,277. It takes the average student 4.43 years to graduate.

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Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
16,211 Total Students

The average student takes 4.56 years to complete their degree at NKU. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 97% are considered full time.

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Geography Careers in KY

Some of the careers geography majors go into include:

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Geography Professors 0% $61,800

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

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Geographic Information Science 28

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