Program Overview

Introduction to the Geography Graduate Program

The geography graduate program offers a personalized and hands-on graduate studies experience.

Degrees Offered

• Master of Science

Delivery Mode

The program is offered in a traditional mode, requiring at least some in-person course attendance.

Certificates Offered

• Geographic Education
• Geographic Information Science

Concentrations Offered

• Human Geography
• Physical/Environmental Geography
• Geographic Information Science and Technology
• Geospatial Database

Minors Offered

• Geography

College and Department

• The program is housed in the College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Geography.

Application Deadlines

The application deadlines are as follows:

• Fall Deadline: July 1
• Spring Deadline: December 1
• Summer Deadline: May 1

Advisors

The Graduate Program Chair is Christina Dando, Ph.D.

Career Advancement

Graduates of the program can pursue careers such as:

• Park Ranger
• Geospatial Analyst
• Surveyor

Program Details

The program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in geography, with a focus on hands-on learning and research. The curriculum is subject to change, and students are advised to check with the department for the most up-to-date information.