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Did you know that your smart phone is a geography tool box? Geography is about making decisions about how people interact with places. Geographers collect, analyze, and communicate spatial information to explore social and environmental questions and promote sustainability for all. You can pursue a major in Geography and Geospatial Science on campus in Corvallis or online through OSU Ecampus.
Meet the faculty
Geography faculty at Oregon State study people, places, issues and environments. Meet the geography and geospatial science faculty.
Meet Distinguished Professor and the Geography Program Head, Julia Jones.
Learn about careers
As an Oregon State geography graduate, your career opportunities will be bright because you will be well-versed in issues concerning natural resources, the physical environment, land use planning and the latest computer mapping and analysis techniques. Recent Oregon State geography graduates are employed by federal, state and county agencies, consulting firms, private industry and non-profits.
Why geography? Learn more about What Can You Do with a Geography Degree (PDF on Box and explore career resources from the American Association of Geographers.
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