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Virginia Tech
Geography (45.0701)
Bachelor's Degree

Enrollment, Awards, Wages, Debt, and Other Outcomes

Geography

Program Status: Active/Approved to Enroll Students and Confer Degrees

Degree Title: BA

2010 CIP Code: 450701

	Credit Hours	Program Offered
On-Campus:	Yes	Yes
Off-Campus:	Yes	Yes

Date Progam Approved to Confer Degrees: Before SCHEV

Program authorized for distance learning

Enrollments and Awards
Academic Year	Fall Headcount	Annual FTE	Degrees
2018-19	95	101	51
2019-20	79	83	28
2020-21	79	83	41
2021-22	83	85	35
2022-23	89	91	37

Average time-to-completion in years	Average credits-to-completion	Average monthly earnings six months after graduation
3.93	124	$ 3,316

Average time-to-completion in years (transfer students)	Average credits-to-completion (transfer students)
2.70	78

The table to the right provides the degree award history of each the last five years, disaggregated by state residency. This breakout may may help explain why a relatively low percentage of program completers may appear to be working in Virginia.

Program Graduates by Domicile
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	Total
2018-19	46	5	51
2019-20	23	5	28
2020-21	39	2	41
2021-22	29	6	35
2022-23	34	3	37
Five Year Summary	171	21	192

Distribution by Gender and Race/Ethnicity within Five-year Totals,

Year	Foreign/ International	African Am. or Black (NH)	Am. Indian/ Native Am. (NH)	Asian/ Pacific Islander (NH)	Hispanic	White, Caucasian Am. (NH)	Multi-Race (NH)	Unknown/ Unreported (NH)	Total
Sum of the Last 5 Years	0	5	0	7	192	10	155	7	192

Wages Earned in 2020

The table below shows the wage data for the select program and places it in the context of all wages at the same degree level of this institution by graduates with at least three (3) quarters of employment.

Post-Completion Wage Outcomes, Earnings in 2022
Graduation Year	Grads (n)	Grads w/Wages (n)	25th Percentile	Median Wage	75th Percentile
2011-12 (10 years)	257	46%	$53,043	$75,794	$114,151
2013-14 (8 years)	269	39%	$54,610	$71,854	$99,688
2016-17 (5 years)	287	35%	$43,171	$61,673	$82,118
2018-19 (3 years)	273	39%	$37,849	$51,981	$68,789
2020-21 (18 months)	211	46%	$26,513	$40,376	$54,024

Student Debt of Graduates

Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation
	Borrowers (n)	Borrowers (%)	25th Percentile	Median	Mean	75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-18	137	51.3%	$ 15,000	$ 27,000	$ 30,210	$ 38,949
2014-15 to 2018-19	132	51.8%	$ 15,000	$ 26,910	$ 28,697	$ 37,250
2015-16 to 2019-20	118	52.9%	$ 15,752	$ 26,725	$ 29,224	$ 38,949
2016-17 to 2020-21	107	54.0%	$ 15,000	$ 23,261	$ 26,527	$ 34,125
2017-18 to 2021-22	98	50.3%	$ 13,000	$ 22,875	$ 25,386	$ 31,125

Note: Student borrowing at graduation, excludes PLUS loans, in five-year rollups. Includes all known institutionally-processed borrowing occuring at all public and nonprofit institutions in Virginia. Debt accrued outside Virginia in prior postsecondary activity is not available.

Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation, Including Parent-PLUS and Grad-PLUS
	Borrowers (n)	Borrowers (%)	25th Percentile	Median	Mean	75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-18	137	51.3%	$ 17,500	$ 29,000	$ 37,917	$ 56,150
2014-15 to 2018-19	132	51.8%	$ 17,625	$ 28,000	$ 36,976	$ 54,728
2015-16 to 2019-20	119	53.4%	$ 18,250	$ 29,000	$ 38,557	$ 55,955
2016-17 to 2020-21	108	54.5%	$ 15,000	$ 28,000	$ 35,331	$ 43,513
2017-18 to 2021-22	99	50.8%	$ 15,000	$ 27,000	$ 35,494	$ 44,026

More Details on Enrollment History.

More Details on Degree Awards History.