Geography Majors

The Department of Geography runs a nationally recognized undergraduate program, ranking fourth among all Geography programs in the country.

At Ohio State, students can choose between six main areas of study including:

• Environment & Society;
• Atmospheric & Climatic Studies;
• Atmospheric Sciences Program;
• GIS & Spatial Analysis;
• Urban, Regional & Global Studies;
• Air Transportation Studies;

Upon graduation, students will be able to enter the job market prepared for positions in GIS, meteorology, urban planning, travel and tourism, product marketing and others.

The Department also gives undergraduate students a strong academic foundation that prepares them for graduate work.

Prospective Geography undergraduates can access information about our geography requirements, honors and scholars programs, career prospects in geography, and admission requirements, using the links the links below.

Course Requirements (see program pages)

Career Opportunities

Admission Application

Admission Deadlines

For more information or to make an appointment regarding undergraduate studies, please contact our undergraduate advisor.

Undergraduate Advisor

Department of Geography
The Ohio State University
1036 Derby Hall
154 North Oval Mall
Columbus, Ohio 43210-1361

e-mail: geog_ugadv@osu.edu
phone: (614) 292-3553
office: 1085 Derby Hall