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CIP 30.4401 · CLASSIFICATION 2020

Geography and Environmental Studies.

A program that focuses on interactions between people and the natural and built environments. Includes instruction in climate science, sustainability, environmental science and policy, research methods, geographic information systems (GIS), human geography, physical geography, remote sensing, and public policy.

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These institutions reported at least one first-major completion in this field in the connected reporting years ending 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. This shows historical award activity, not a complete list of available programs or an assurance that a course is accepting applications.

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Sources: NCES CIP 2020 classification and C2023_A.zip, C2024_A.zip, C2025_A.zip, C2020_A.zip, C2021_A.zip, C2022_A.zip, C2024_A.zip.

Connected Geography and Environmental Studies award observations

Each row describes one ending year and award level for CIP 30.4401. Institution counts overlap across levels and years. Award counts are historical first-major awards, not unique people, available places, programme quality or a graduation rate.

Year endingAward levelReporting institutionsPositive awards
2025Certificate 1–2 years14
2025Bachelor degree54830
2025Postbaccalaureate certificate48
2025Master degree39191
2025Doctorate — research2791
2025Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year8105
2024Associate degree12
2024Bachelor degree40608
2024Master degree30187
2024Doctorate — research2274
2024Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year566
2023Bachelor degree34498
2023Postbaccalaureate certificate23
2023Master degree20126
2023Doctorate — research1352
2023Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year661
2022Bachelor degree17183
2022Master degree624
2022Doctorate — research414
2022Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year258
2021Bachelor degree432
2021Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year12
2020Associate degree11
2020Bachelor degree325
2020Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year12

A year ending 2025 describes July 2024–June 2025. Do not add different years to estimate an entering class or current enrolment. Follow an institution's field link below to inspect the exact records.

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CIP 30.4401 is a reporting classification. The official definition above explains its scope, while a university may use a different programme title. Related fields in classification family 30 can involve different curricula and award levels.

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Institutions with reported graduates

73 institutions

KS · Four-year

University of Kansas ↗

Lawrence, KS · Public

Bachelor degree: 6 first-major awards · year ending 2025.

Postbaccalaureate certificate: 2 first-major awards · year ending 2025.

Master degree: 4 first-major awards · year ending 2025.

Doctorate — research: 4 first-major awards · year ending 2025.

1 additional reported award levels.

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Related fields

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General. ↗

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Systems Science and Theory. ↗

Mathematics and Computer Science. ↗