Geography & Cartography at Florida State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Geography & Cartography, you may want to check out the program at Florida State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Florida State University is located in Tallahassee, FL.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 31 geography & cartography graduations were recorded at Florida State University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Florida State University
Many students take online classes at Florida State University. Of 43,889 students, 5,761 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 21,571 (49%) took at least some classes online.
Geography & Cartography Rankings at Florida State University
Use these rankings to compare Florida State University’s Geography & Cartography program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #5 of 5 |
| Best Value | Florida | #5 of 5 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #11 of 32 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #25 of 32 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #39 of 151 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #116 of 152 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #5 of 5 |
| Best Value | Florida | #5 of 5 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #11 of 32 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #25 of 32 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #39 of 151 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #116 of 152 |
Earnings for Geography & Cartography Graduates from Florida State University
Graduates of Florida State University’s Geography & Cartography program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $36,167 |
| 2 years | $35,116 |
| 3 years | $36,278 |
| 4 years | $42,075 |
| 5 years | $48,905 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Geography & Cartography graduates from Florida State University earn a median of $42,075, compared with $60,228 for all Florida State University graduates — about 30% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Geography & Cartography graduates from Florida State University stands at $26,707.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Geography & Cartography graduates at Florida State University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Geography & Cartography graduates at Florida State University are 45% women (14) and 55% men (17).
Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Program at Florida State University
Of the 15 bachelor’s geography & cartography graduates at Florida State University, 40% were women (6) and 60% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geography & Cartography bachelor’s degree recipients at Florida State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Minority students account for 33% of Geography & Cartography bachelor’s degree recipients at Florida State University, above the national average of 30%.*
Geography & Cartography Master’s Program at Florida State University
Among the 14 master’s geography & cartography degrees awarded at Florida State University, 57% were women (8) and 43% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geography & Cartography master’s degree recipients at Florida State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
Geography & Cartography Doctoral Program at Florida State University
Of the 2 doctoral geography & cartography graduates at Florida State University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geography & Cartography doctoral degree recipients at Florida State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
*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 Florida State University
The Geography & Cartography program at Florida State University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geography | 22 |
| Geographic Information Science | 9 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Geography & Cartography Graduates
Students who finish Geography & Cartography program at Florida State University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Geography & Cartography majors, 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.