1. Western Washington University
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  3. Bachelors
  4. BA Geography or Social Studies

BA Geography or Social Studies

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Western Washington University

Program Overview

The Geography or Social Studies major provides a breadth of knowledge in Geography, Environmental Studies, History, Economics, Anthropology, and Political Science. The major prepares students to explore a wide variety of career paths including planning, education, environmental agencies and NGOs, business, tourism, GIS, government service, transportation, and many more. This major meets Washington State requirements for a teaching endorsement and also prepares students to teach in non-traditional settings with or without the additional certification from Woodring College of Education.

Program Key Stats

$25739 (Annual cost)



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Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

A secondary certification or passed an appropriate external exam, An essay, Official academic credentials, TOEFL ibT of 80, a minimum IELTS score of 6.5, Official secondary school credentials with certified English translations when necessary, Statement of Financial Responsibility, ACT or SAT .

Career Options

  • Middle School Teacher
  • Land-Use Analyst
  • High School Teacher
  • Surveyor
  • Private School Teacher
  • Urban or Regional Planner

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