Geography (B.A.)

Earn your Bachelor of Arts in

Geography

The discipline of geography focuses on understanding the world across scales from local to global. It is an integrative science that explores the spatial relationships and functional systems of the natural and human world.

With practical, employable skills you will manage our world’s landscape and resources in more sustainable ways, applying scientific knowledge to make communities stronger. Geographers engage directly with environmental management, sustainability, natural resource protection, and geographic education.

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JASMARIE ARCE

Admissions Counselor for Inclusive Excellence

SMS: (856) 431-5005

(856) 256-4216

jasmarie@admissions.rowan.edu

Shaping A Better Future

How I Turned My Hobby into a Fulfilling Career

Triple major Jenna Grace talks about pursuing environmental education and how it brings together passion and purpose. Jenna empowers individuals to connect people with nature, fostering awareness and inspiring sustainable change.

Recommended For:

thinkers, doers, and organizers

WHO ARE INTERESTED IN CAREERS IN:

Environmental Consulting
Town Planning
Conservation
Cartography

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I chose my major because I want to put my imprint on our community and make this place a better, more sustainable state for my kids and for future generations.
Jaylen S. Gloucester County, NJ

I feel strongly about developing better mapping strategies to help first responders so they don't waste resources and can better spend their time saving lives.
Shane W. Gloucester County, NJ

Geography major Shane W. photographed outside looking up

I like maps. Geography and maps kind of go hand in hand. I have an internship right now and it's with the Geography department.
Ben S. Philadelphia, PA

I found a home with this degree. I think geography is the real world, it grants perspective from so many different areas that you wouldn’t think are intertwined with one another.
Jared S. Cumberland County, NJ