Geography & Cartography at Auburn University
What traits are you looking for in a geography school? To help you decide if Auburn University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's geography program.Auburn is located in Auburn, Alabama and has a total student population of 30,737.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Geography & Cartography section at the bottom of this page.
Auburn Geography & Cartography Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Geography (Less Than 1 Year)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Geography
- Master’s Degree in Geography
Auburn Geography & Cartography Rankings
Geography Student Demographics at Auburn
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at Auburn University.
Auburn Geography & Cartography Master’s Program
Of the students who received a geography master's degree from Auburn, 57% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a master's in geography.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Geography & Cartography
If you plan to be a geography major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Auburn University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Geographic Information Science | 7 |
Geography | 5 |
Related Majors
Careers That Geography Grads May Go Into
A degree in geography can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AL, the home state for Auburn University.
Occupation | Jobs in AL | Average Salary in AL |
---|---|---|
Managers | 2,110 | $106,680 |
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists | 130 | $65,660 |
Geography Professors | 40 | $78,650 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Robert S. Donovan under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.