Online Bachelor of Science in Geography
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The BS in Geography program at ASU provides you with a distinctive perspective of the modern world through the lens of its natural elements.
Offered entirely online through the School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning, this program focuses on the spatial patterns in natural science in features such as landforms, plants, weather and water. You will explore social or environmental science in relation to economic patterns, human populations and transportation.
As a bachelor of science in geography graduate, you will be qualified for a broad variety of careers, including cartographers, GIS specialists and analysts, hydrology and water resource specialists and environmental impact analysts. You will also be prepared for graduate work in areas such as climate science, cultural geography, urban and regional analysis, GIScience and spatial analysis, and environmental and landscape dynamics.
The largest and most diverse unit at Arizona State University:
- Top 5 for best qualified graduates, according to Wall Street Journal
- Top 20 for humanities research, according to the National Science Foundation
- 20,000 enrolled students, 89 undergraduate majors, 134 graduate degrees and 22 interdisciplinary schools and departments
- $115 million in research expenditures
- #1 university in the nation for innovation
Faculty
From Royal Society and American Academy fellows to Marshall and Barry Goldwater Scholarship recipients, The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences is home to prestigious students and faculty members including:
- 306 Endowments
- 12 Named Chairs
- 14 Named Professorships
- 1 Pulitzer Prize Winner
- 1 MacArthur Fellow
- 3 Nobel Laureates
Related Careers
Graduates with an ASU Online Bachelor of Science in Geography have career opportunities illustrated in the following list. Career examples include but are not limited to:
| Career | *Growth | *Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 6.0% | $86,260 | |
| 3.3% | $83,410 | |
| 29.3% | $60,930 | |
| 10.7% | $66,250 | |
| 3.3% | $120,050 | |
| 9.3% | $62,330 | |
| 3.9% | $105,060 | |
| 3.3% | $83,410 | |
| 3.3% | $83,410 | |
| 9.1% | $59,720 | |
| 10.7% | $66,250 | |
| 10.7% | $66,250 | |
| 8.6% | $77,470 | |
| | $76,420 | |
| 7.9% | $71,320 | |
| 8.7% | $81,780 | |
| 3.3% | $83,410 | |
| 3.3% | $120,050 | |
| 5.8% | $56,310 | |
| 3.3% | $120,050 | |
| 6.9% | $78,370 | |
| 10.7% | $66,250 | |
| 3.9% | $105,060 | |
| 5.7% | $66,560 | |
| 5.9% | $54,940 | |
| 3.9% | $105,060 | |
| | $72,810 | |
| 6.7% | $59,920 | |
| 3.9% | $105,060 | |
| | $75,630 | |
| 3.9% | $105,060 |
Bright Outlook 
Green OccupationRequirements
All students are required to meet general university admission requirements.
Freshman | Transfer | International | Readmission
Some programs may have additional requirements for admission.
