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Geography in Minnesota

Geography Schools in Minnesota

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

In this state, Geography is the 152nd most popular major out of a total 789 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Geography Majors in Minnesota

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 80
Master’s Degree 7
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 4
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 4
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 4
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 4
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 2
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

In Minnesota, a geography major is equally popular with women and men.

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 4.1%
  • Black or African American: 3.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.1%
  • White: 79.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.1%
  • Other Races: 3.1%
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Jobs for Geography Grads in Minnesota

In this state, there are 9,510 people employed in jobs related to a geography degree, compared to 468,190 nationwide.

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Wages for Geography Jobs in Minnesota

A typical salary for a geography grad in the state is $76,540, compared to a typical salary of $88,950 nationwide.

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There are 8 colleges in Minnesota that offer geography degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

49 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
52,017 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. It takes the average student 4.20 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 82% are considered full time.

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Macalester College

Saint Paul
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
2,049 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 81% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.06 years to complete their degree at Macalester.

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10 Degrees in Major Awarded
78% Graduation Rate
2,230 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 92%. The average student takes 4.07 years to complete their degree at Gustavus Adolphus.

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10 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
11,841 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,719. The average student takes 4.61 years to complete their degree at St. Cloud State University.

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9 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
14,761 Total Students

A typical student attending Minnesota State Mankato will pay a net price of $17,812. Most students complete their degree in 4.56 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1.

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5 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
9,792 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 48%. Most students complete their degree in 4.15 years.

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3 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
4,577 Total Students

92% of students get financical aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,075. The average student takes 4.47 years to complete their degree at Bemidji State University.

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3 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
10,275 Total Students

93% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 82% are considered full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $17,156.

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Geography Careers in MN

Some of the careers geography majors go into include:

Job Title MN Job Growth MN Median Salary
Geography Professors 10% $75,320

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

Major Annual Graduates in MN
Geographic Information Science 39

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