Geographers explore the relationships and interactions between people and our environment using a diverse suite of field-, laboratory-, and computer-based research tools and techniques to solve real-world problems. The Department of Geography offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate degrees and certificates, with a full range of teaching and research opportunities on- and off-campus.

Undergraduate Programs

Geography offers a variety of undergraduate degrees to provide an enriching educational experience for our students and to prepare them for future careers and success.

Graduate Programs

The Geography graduate programs provide students an applied learning environment with emphasis on real-world situations, and personal attention that is the hallmark of quality graduate education.

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Career Opportunities

Learn more about careers and opportunities applicable to Geography program graduates locally and throughout the world. Graduates are prepared to take their big ideas and make a real-world impact.

Faculty and Staff

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Graduate Programs

The Geography graduate programs provide students an applied learning environment with emphasis on real-world situations, and personal attention that is the hallmark of quality graduate education.

Undergraduate Programs

Geography offers a variety of undergraduate degrees to provide an enriching educational experience for our students and to prepare them for future careers and success.

Scholarships and Financial Assistance

A variety of scholarships and financial aid options are available to Geography students. View current opportunities.

Geography Colloquia

The Geography Colloquium is the longest running speaker series at Minnesota State University, Mankato.

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