Geography Schools in New Jersey

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

As a degree choice, Geography is the 243rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Geography Majors in New Jersey

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	4
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	4
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	4
Master’s Degree	1

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of geography majors in New Jersey is as follows:

• Asian: 4.0%
• Black or African American: 10.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 18.0%
• White: 64.0%
• Non-Resident Alien: 2.0%
• Other Races: 2.0%

Jobs for Geography Grads in New Jersey

There are 18,420 people in the state and 468,190 people in the nation working in geography jobs.

Wages for Geography Jobs in New Jersey

A typical salary for a geography grad in the state is $109,020, compared to a typical salary of $88,950 nationwide.

Most Popular Geography Programs in NJ

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Geography Careers in NJ

Some of the careers geography majors go into include:

Job Title	NJ Job Growth	NJ Median Salary

Related Majors in New Jersey

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

Major	Annual Graduates in NJ
Geographic Information Science	7

View all majors related to Geography

View Nationwide Geography Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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