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Geography & Cartography at Auburn University

If you plan to study Geography & Cartography, consider the program at Auburn University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Auburn University is in Auburn, AL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 32 geography & cartography degrees were awarded at Auburn University.

Studying Online at Auburn University

Distance learning is available at Auburn University. Of 34,145 students, 3,255 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 10,871 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Geography & Cartography Rankings at Auburn University

These rankings give you a sense of how Auburn University’s Geography & Cartography program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Alabama	#1 of 3
Best Value	Alabama	#3 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#18 of 32
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#31 of 32
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#92 of 152
Best Value	Nationwide	#137 of 151

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Geography & Cartography graduates at Auburn University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Geography & Cartography graduates at Auburn University are 34% women (11) and 66% men (21).

Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Program at Auburn University

Of the 10 bachelor’s geography & cartography degrees awarded at Auburn University, 20% were women (2) and 80% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geography & Cartography bachelor’s degree recipients at Auburn University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10

Geography & Cartography Master’s Program at Auburn University

Of the 8 master’s geography & cartography degrees awarded at Auburn University, 62% were women (5) and 38% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geography & Cartography master’s degree recipients at Auburn University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 12% of Geography & Cartography master’s degree recipients at Auburn University, below the national average of 21%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Geography & Cartography Concentrations at Auburn University

This Geography & Cartography program at Auburn University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Geography	10
Geographic Information Science	22

Top-Paying Careers for Geography & Cartography Graduates

Students who finish Geography & Cartography program at Auburn University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Geography & Cartography graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Surveying and Mapping Technicians	$123,658
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Geographers	$77,391
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists	$56,771

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.