by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how UMBC ranks among other schools offering degrees in geography and environmental studies.
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The bachelor's program at UMBC was ranked #10 on College Factual's Best Schools for geography and environmental studies list. It is also ranked #1 in Maryland.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Geography and Environmental Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 9 |
| Best Geography and Environmental Studies Schools | 10 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Maryland - Baltimore County handed out 20 bachelor's degrees in geography and environmental studies. This is an increase of 33% over the previous year when 15 degrees were handed out.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UMBC paid an average of $1,103 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $382 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,238 | $26,594 |
| Fees | $3,714 | $3,714 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,204 | $14,204 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,414 | $3,414 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 20 students earned a bachelor's degree in geography and environmental studies from UMBC. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - Baltimore County with a bachelor's in geography and environmental studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the UMBC geography and environmental studies bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMBC Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography and environmental studies majors at University of Maryland - Baltimore County.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 331 |
| International Studies | 27 |
| Multicultural & Diversity Studies | 6 |
| Classical & Ancient Studies | 5 |
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