What can I do with a Geography degree?
Career Information
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Job Information
Geospatial/Remote Sensing/GIS jobs
Environment/Earth Science jobs
International Development
Current careers of recent graduates of our program
- Account Manager
- Army officer
- Banker
- Construction company owner
- Counselor
- Educational Program Director
- Elementary teacher
- Environmental Coordinator
- Environmental Engineer
- Environmental scientist
- Environmental consultant
- Executive director of non-profit
- Financial Advisor
- Geoprocessing specialist
- Geospatial analyst
- GIS Manager, GIS analyst
- Graphic Design and marketing
- Higher Education Administration
- Information Technology senior manager
- International tax specialist
- Investor
- Lecturer
- Librarian
- Management consultant
- Managing editor, series on geography and world cultures
- Municipal government professional
- Operations Manager
- Paralegal
- Professor of geography
- Project Manager, commercial remote sensing
- Project Scientist, National Geospatial Intelligence Agency
- Real Estate Appraiser
- Renewable energy/energy storage development
- Senior Manager in Information Technology
- Social Work
- Software account specialist
- Software engineer
- Spatial epidemiologist
- Teacher
- Transportation Engineering Technologist
- Water resources specialist/technician
- Wildland Fire Mitigation Specialist
- Writer
Other examples of Job Titles for Geographers
- Air/Water Quality Control Manager
- Cartographer
- Climatologist
- Community Developer, Community Organizer
- Computer Programmer
- Demographer
- Earth scientist
- Emergency Management Specialist
- Entrepreneur
- Environmental Scientist
- Environmental Impact Analyst
- Facilities Planner
- Forestry Technician
- Foreign Services Officer
- Geographer
- Geopolitical Consultant
- Geospatial Analyst, Geospatial Programmer
- GIS Analyst/Specialist/Technician
- Health Services Planner
- Historic Preservationist
- Housing Development Specialist
- Hydrologist
- Industrial Developer/Planner
- International Development Project Officer, Facilitator
- Journalist
- Land Use Analyst
- Map Curator, Map Editor
- Map Librarian
- Market Researcher Analyst
- Natural Resources Manager
- Outdoor Guide
- Park Ranger
- Peace Corps Volunteer
- Planner
- Policy Researcher
- Professor
- Public Utilities Specialist
- Real Estate Appraiser/Analyst
- Remote Sensing Analyst
- Surveying and Mapping Technician
- Soil Scientist
- Surveyor
- Systems Analyst
- Transportation Planner
- Urban/Regional Planner
- Water Resources Specialist
The Geography Department is one of the most supportive communities I鈥檝e ever experienced and I am incredibly grateful for all of the experiences that being a member has afforded me. Geography has enriched my life in so many ways.