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Grad school ยท Interdisciplinary studies

Geography and Environmental Studies graduate programs: earnings and debt by school

29 colleges award master's degrees in geography and environmental studies.

Master's programs29
Graduates in 2023-24186
Typical median debt$35,700
Typical earnings 1 yr aftern/a
Typical earnings 4 yrs aftern/a
Earnings to debtn/a

Official field: Geography and Environmental Studies. Admission figures such as LSAT, MCAT or GRE scores are not part of this federal data, so check each school.

Degree levelProgramsTypical earnings 1 yr afterTypical median debt
Master's29n/a$35,700
Doctoral21n/an/a

Is it worth it? Debt vs first-year pay

Each dot is one master's program. Dots above the dashed line have graduates earning more in their first year than the program's median debt.

Master's programs in geography and environmental studies

CollegeGraduates (2023-24)Earnings 1 yr afterEarnings 4 yrs afterMedian debt
Clark UniversityWorcester, MA8n/an/an/a
Indiana State UniversityTerre Haute, IN1n/an/an/a
Kansas State UniversityManhattan, KS1n/an/an/a
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical CollegeBaton Rouge, LA5n/an/an/a
Miami University-OxfordOxford, OH8n/an/an/a
Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, MI5n/an/an/a
Ohio State University-Main CampusColumbus, OH3n/an/an/a
Ohio University-Main CampusAthens, OH5n/an/an/a
Pennsylvania State University-Main CampusUniversity Park, PA4n/an/an/a
South Dakota State UniversityBrookings, SD10n/an/an/a
Southern Illinois University EdwardsvilleEdwardsville, IL6n/an/an/a
Texas Tech UniversityLubbock, TX10n/an/an/a
The University of AlabamaTuscaloosa, AL11n/an/an/a
University of Colorado BoulderBoulder, CO12n/an/an/a
University of ConnecticutStorrs, CT1n/an/an/a
University of DelawareNewark, DE4n/an/an/a
University of Hawaii at ManoaHonolulu, HI2n/an/an/a
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignChampaign, IL9n/an/an/a
University of KansasLawrence, KS2n/an/an/a
University of Nevada-RenoReno, NV4n/an/an/a
University of North TexasDenton, TX9n/an/an/a
University of Oklahoma-Norman CampusNorman, OK23n/an/a$35,700
University of OregonEugene, OR8n/an/an/a
University of ToledoToledo, OH5n/an/an/a
University of Washington-Seattle CampusSeattle, WA1n/an/an/a
University of Wisconsin-MilwaukeeMilwaukee, WI3n/an/an/a
Utah State UniversityLogan, UT1n/an/an/a
West Chester University of PennsylvaniaWest Chester, PA12n/an/an/a
Western Michigan UniversityKalamazoo, MI13n/an/an/a

Doctoral programs in geography and environmental studies

CollegeGraduates (2023-24)Earnings 1 yr afterEarnings 4 yrs afterMedian debt
Clark UniversityWorcester, MA9n/an/an/a
Indiana State UniversityTerre Haute, IN1n/an/an/a
Kansas State UniversityManhattan, KS4n/an/an/a
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical CollegeBaton Rouge, LA2n/an/an/a
Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, MI4n/an/an/a
Ohio State University-Main CampusColumbus, OH3n/an/an/a
Pennsylvania State University-Main CampusUniversity Park, PA5n/an/an/a
The University of AlabamaTuscaloosa, AL2n/an/an/a
University at BuffaloBuffalo, NY5n/an/an/a
University of Colorado BoulderBoulder, CO3n/an/an/a
University of ConnecticutStorrs, CT4n/an/an/a
University of DelawareNewark, DE1n/an/an/a
University of Hawaii at ManoaHonolulu, HI2n/an/an/a
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignChampaign, IL4n/an/an/a
University of KansasLawrence, KS3n/an/an/a
University of Nevada-RenoReno, NV1n/an/an/a
University of North Carolina at GreensboroGreensboro, NC3n/an/an/a
University of Oklahoma-Norman CampusNorman, OK4n/an/an/a
University of OregonEugene, OR2n/an/an/a
University of South FloridaTampa, FL2n/an/an/a
University of Washington-Seattle CampusSeattle, WA3n/an/an/a

Frequently asked questions

How much debt do geography and environmental studies graduate students take on?

The typical program's graduates who borrowed left with a median of $35,700 in federal loans taken at that school. Undergraduate loans are not included.

Undergraduate: Geography and Environmental Studies major

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard field of study file, data release of October 15, 2026. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working, not enrolled. One-year figures: graduates of 2020-21 and 2021-22, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. Four-year figures: graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. More on the data.