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Miami University-Oxford
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A program that focuses on the systematic study of the spatial distribution and interrelationships of people, natural resources, plant and animal life. Includes instruction in historical and political geography, cultural geography, economic and physical geography, regional science, cartographic methods, remote sensing, spatial analysis, and applications to areas such as land-use planning, development studies, and analyses of specific countries, regions, and resources.
Those who are interested in Geography can study up to a Masters degree. Currently, 3,942 students are granted some level of degree in Geography around the US each year. More students graduate with a degree in Geography in Ohio than any other state. The average starting salary for an undergraduate degree in Geography is $43,800.
The highest paying career for Geography majors is Surveying and Mapping Technicians. But, something else to think about is how much demand there is for specific jobs. A position that is in high need that a degree in Geography can prepare you for is Managers, All Other.
These are the highest paying careers for Geography majors.
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