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209 Master's degrees in Geography in North America

Texas State University4,2(20)

San Marcos, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Geography Resource and Environmental Studies

Students of the Geography Resource and Environmental Studies program from Texas State University learn theories and real-world problem-solving skills in environmental, physical, and human geography, geographic information sciences, and geographic education.

M.A. Full-time On-campus +3

1 year$16,380/yr

McGill University4,4(97)

Montréal, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Geography

The Department of Geography at McGill University offers research and thesis-based graduate programs leading to a Master of Arts (M.A.), a Master of Science (M.Sc.), or a doctorate (Ph.D.). In its scope, our program includes the opportunity to conduct field-based studies in both the natural (i.e., biophysical) and the social sciences.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1½ year$15,235/yr

University of Maryland4,1(14)

Online Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Geospatial Information Sciences

The Master of Science in Geospatial Information Sciences program at University of Maryland is dedicated to providing the most up-to-date education on geospatial technology, theory and applications.

Master Part-time Online

$56,340/full

University of California, Berkeley4,3(94)

Berkeley, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Demography

The Department of Demography at University of California, Berkeley offers an interdisciplinary training program leading to the MA and PhD in Demography. Demography is the systematic study of human populations, a topic central to many pressing policy issues such as the economic development of Third World countries

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$6,570/yr

University of Lethbridge3,7(33)

Lethbridge, Canada Top 9% in Worldwide

Geography

The Geography program at University of Lethbridge offers students in a wide range of disciplines the opportunity to earn a master’s degree by writing a thesis and successfully completing a limited number of courses.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

2 years$7,676/yr

San Diego State University4,5(35)

San Diego, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Watershed Science

The Watershed Science Master is offered by San Diego State University. A degree in Geography (Environment, Society, and Technology) provides you with the education and skills to pursue a wide range of career options.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

2 years$11,548/yr

University of Hawaii at Manoa4,1(21)

Honolulu, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Geography

The M.A. Program of the Department of Geography at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, provides training for students seeking to advance their understanding of the concepts and methodologies applied by professional geographers in both the public and private sector, as well as in academia.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$44,864/yr

California State University Long Beach4,3(23)

Long Beach, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Geographic Information Science

The Master of Science in Geographic Information Science at California State University Long Beach is designed to provide students with advanced analytic and technical training in geospatial technologies and professional skill-building, in order to prepare graduates for the geospatial workforce.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$21,000/yr

University of Louisville

Louisville, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Applied Geography

The Applied Geography MS at the University of Louisville is a 30-credit hour postgraduate programme designed for professional and research excellence. Available for full-time or part-time study, this degree focuses on spatial data analysis and critical reasoning to solve complex, real-world geographic challenges.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$31,108/yr

Western Illinois University4,2(34)

Macomb, United States

Geography

The Department of Geography at Western Illinois University offers the Master of Arts degree oriented on a core of balanced training in four areas: (1) theory and methodology, (2) physical geography, (3) cultural geography, and (4) regional geography.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$23,640/yr

Pennsylvania State University4,4(39)

University Park, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Geography

Programs in Geography at Pennsylvania State University may be directed toward a career in public service, teaching and research, private industry, or one of the many other vocational opportunities open to geographers.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

2 years$46,796/yr

University at Buffalo4,4(48)

Buffalo, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Geographic Information Science

The Geographic Information Science programme at the University at Buffalo is a comprehensive M.S. degree requiring 36 credit hours. This two-year course offers full-time and part-time study modes, focusing on spatial analysis and programming. Students benefit from expert faculty and high-impact experiential learning.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

2 years$25,740/yr

University of South Florida4,3(44)

Tampa, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Geography

The Geography MA program offered at University of South Florida provides the theoretical foundation and methodological expertise necessary to conduct publishable-quality geographic research, as well as hands-on experience for real-world professional opportunities.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$16,666/yr

University of Oregon4,0(25)

Eugene, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Geography

Master’s students in Geography AT THE University of Oregon are expected to develop a broad background in the discipline of geography, in-depth knowledge in an area of emphasis, and the ability to conduct and report independent research, including the use of appropriate geographic techniques.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$34,386/yr

The University of Texas at San Antonio4,4(14)

Helotes, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Geography and Environmental Sustainability

Are you interested in exploring regional social, environmental, and economic issues? The Geography and Environmental Sustainability degree at The University of Texas at San Antonio is designed to give students the ability to analyze social processes and the physical environment across a range of cultures and historical periods, using appropriate methodologies and data management techniques.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$28,134/yr

George Washington University4,2(39)

Washington, D. C., United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Dual Degree in Environmental Resource Policy and Geographical Information Systems

The Dual Degree in Environmental Resource Policy and Geographical Information Systems at George Washington University offers a dual master of arts in environmental resource policy (ENRP) and graduate certificate in geographical information systems (GIS) program.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$100,368/yr

Ohio University4,5(31)

Athens, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Geography

Students selecting the M.A. in Geography program at Ohio University generally emphasize the human geography subfields, including a focus on the human aspects of environmental geography. M.A. students use a humanities (qualitative) or social science approach in their studies.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$44,520/yr

Louisiana State University4,2(19)

Online Top 3% in Worldwide

Geography

The Online Master of Science in Geography programme from Louisiana State University provides expertise in geospatial technologies and geosystems while also offering expertise in humanities and social theory.

M.Sc. Part-time Online

1 year$22,475/yr

University of Saskatchewan4,0(49)

Saskatoon, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Geography

The Geography department at University of Saskatchewan supports graduate studies in both human and physical geography. Apply to the Geography MA/MSc program offered by University of Saskatchewan.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$8,991/yr

Simon Fraser University4,1(94)

Burnaby, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Geography

The Department of Geography offers a Master of Arts (MA) at Simon Fraser University focused on human geography including studies of cities, health, labour, environment, political economy, and geographic information science.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$3,161/yr