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Geography & Cartography at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

If you plan to study Geography & Cartography, take a look at what Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus is located in Atlanta, GA.

During the most recent reporting year, 13 geography & cartography degrees were granted at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus.

Online & Distance Learning at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

Many students take online classes at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus. Of 53,363 students, 25,257 (47%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,292 (8%) took at least some classes online.

Geography & Cartography Rankings at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

Rankings can help you compare Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus’s Geography & Cartography program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#1 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#1 of 32
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1 of 152
Best Value	Georgia	#2 of 5
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#10 of 32
Best Value	Nationwide	#34 of 151

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Geography & Cartography graduates at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Geography & Cartography graduates at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus are 62% women (8) and 38% men (5).

Geography & Cartography Master’s Program at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

Among the 13 master’s geography & cartography degrees awarded at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, 62% were women (8) and 38% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geography & Cartography master’s degree recipients at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	6

Minority students account for 15% of Geography & Cartography master’s degree recipients at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, lower than 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 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

This Geography & Cartography program at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Geographic Information Science	13

Highest-Paying Careers for Geography & Cartography Graduates

Those who complete Geography & Cartography program at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid 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.