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Multidisciplinary Studies - Geography Major

Geography explores the relationships between people, places, and environments across the world. At HCC, the Geography program provides students with opportunities to better understand spatial patterns, human-environment interactions, and the global issues that shape our communities and daily lives.

Career Path: Liberal Arts & Humanities

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Programs

Multidisciplinary Studies - Geography Major, A.A.

Associate of Arts (A.A.)

Education track: University Transfer

The Associate of Arts in Multidisciplinary Studies is intended primarily for students planning on transferring to a senior college or university to receive a baccalaureate degree in the following areas: communication, business, social sciences, humanities, and fine arts.

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About Geography

Our goal is to foster international awareness and improve geographical education. We currently offer four survey courses. It is our belief that each of our courses offer opportunities to establish an international base at a time when the world interconnects and interacts as never before.

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Duration

2 years (full time)

Program Format

In-Person
Hybrid
Online

Campus Location

Available at all campuses

Total Minimum Credits: 60

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Cost

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Career Outlook

This overview highlights key labor market indicators for University Transfer and Workforce Training careers in this field in the Houston area, including the number of currently employed, the median annual salary for the occupation, and the job growth.

Average Salary

$119,604

50th percentile (median) salary range in the Houston area.

Currently Employed

20 currently employed in the Greater Houston area.

Projected Growth

5% projected growth for 2026-2030.