Brookings,
SD,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA in Geography in Brookings United States | South Dakota State University
South Dakota State University
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Brookings United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
11,284
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Geography involves the systematic examination of Earth's physical and human characteristics and their spatial arrangements. Scholars in this field aim to characterize, connect, and interpret natural and societal elements that differentiate global regions. Geographic inquiry centers on spatial patterns and environmental causes, setting it apart from other scholarly fields by its emphasis on locational analysis. Transformation processes form a core concept in geography, with ongoing investigation into humanity's environmental impacts. This discipline holds critical importance for society and equips professionals with diverse vocational paths across commercial, educational, and public sectors.
Professional Pathways
Geospatial data specialist
City development coordinator
Educational instructor
Travel industry strategist
Territory administrator
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Applicants should have an above-average academic record at least equivalent to a B- average (2.60 out of 4.00) or be in the top 60% of their class with suitable academic preparation for the intended major.
The SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test), while not required, is encouraged and strongly recommended for freshman applicants. Students who graduated from U.S. high schools must submit an SAT score.
Academic Transcripts need to be originals or official certified true copies. If your transcripts are not in English, certified true translations must be attached. All upper secondary school-level work needs to be demonstrated through your transcripts. It is common for applicants to submit transcripts prior to the completion of their final year of secondary school. If you must submit transcripts prior to completion, please indicate your expected graduation date.
Academic IELTS: 5.5
Internet-based TOEFL Test (iBT): 61
Paper-based TOEFL Test (PBT): 500
The SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test), while not required, is encouraged and strongly recommended for freshman applicants. Students who graduated from U.S. high schools must submit an SAT score.
Academic Transcripts need to be originals or official certified true copies. If your transcripts are not in English, certified true translations must be attached. All upper secondary school-level work needs to be demonstrated through your transcripts. It is common for applicants to submit transcripts prior to the completion of their final year of secondary school. If you must submit transcripts prior to completion, please indicate your expected graduation date.
Academic IELTS: 5.5
Internet-based TOEFL Test (iBT): 61
Paper-based TOEFL Test (PBT): 500
Tuition
USD
11,284