University of North Carolina - Wilmington Geography
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- Geographers
- Job DescriptionStudy nature and use of areas of earth's surface, relating and interpreting interactions of physical and cultural phenomena. Conduct research on physical aspects of a region, including land forms, climates, soils, plants and animals, and conduct research on the spatial implications of human activities within a given area, including social characteristics, economic activities, and political organization, as well as researching interdependence between regions at scales ranging from local to global. Read more about geographers in our career profile section.Projections
- Total Employment (2008): 1,300
- Total Employment Projected (2018): 1,600
- Percent Job Growth: 0.3%

- Geography Teachers, Postsecondary
- Job DescriptionTeach courses in geography. Read more about postsecondary geography teachers in our career profile section.
Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
Geography
| Total | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 14 |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 11 |
| Female | 3 |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | - |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 1 |
| Asian | - |
| Hispanic | - |
| White | 13 |
| Unknown | - |
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This Program is Also Offered at Other Public Colleges in North Carolina
- Address Not Available
Boone, NC 28608 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 25
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
- Campus Location: Distant Town
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
- Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
- Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential
- East 5th Street
Greenville, NC 27858 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 24
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
- Grants A Medical Degree: Yes
- Campus Location: Small City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
- Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities
- Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential
- 1200 Murchison Rd
Fayetteville, NC 28301 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 8
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
- Historically Black College: Yes
- Campus Location: Midsized City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
- Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Smaller Programs)
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
- 1801 Fayetteville Street
Durham, NC 27707 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 1
- Highest Degree Offered: Master's and First-Professional
- Historically Black College: Yes
- Campus Location: Midsized City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
- Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
- 103 South Bldg Cb 9100
Chapel Hill, NC 27599 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 40
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
- Grants A Medical Degree: Yes
- Campus Location: Large Suburb
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
- Classification: Research Universities (Very High Research Activity)
- Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential
- 9201 University City Blvd
Charlotte, NC 28223 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 32
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
- Campus Location: Large City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
- Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities
- Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential
- 1000 Spring Garden St
Greensboro, NC 27402 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 39
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
- Campus Location: Midsized City
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
- Classification: Research Universities (High Research Activity)
- Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential
- Address Not Available
Cullowhee, NC 28723 
- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 0
- Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
- Campus Location: Rural
- Tenure System: Has Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
- Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
