by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how UW Tacoma ranks in comparison to other schools with geography programs.
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The geography major at UW Tacoma is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Geography & Cartography. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
In 2022, 12 students received their master’s degree in geography from UW Tacoma. This makes it the #20 most popular school for geography master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UW Tacoma paid an average of $1,363 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $384 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,524 | $40,878 |
| Fees | $1,293 | $1,293 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,948 | $15,948 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,582 | $3,582 |
Learn more about UW Tacoma tuition and fees.
UW Tacoma does not offer an online option for its geography bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UW Tacoma Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's geography program at UW Tacoma make a median salary of $67,975. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all geography graduates with a master's is $66,354.
For the most recent academic year available, 77% of geography master's degrees went to men and 23% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Washington - Tacoma Campus with a master's in geography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at University of Washington - Tacoma Campus.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Social Sciences | 37 |
| Urban Studies | 30 |
| Economics | 1 |