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Geography & Cartography at Marshall University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Geography & Cartography, you may want to check out the program at Marshall University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Marshall University is in Huntington, WV.

During the most recent reporting year, 27 geography & cartography graduations were recorded at Marshall University.

Studying Online at Marshall University

Online coursework is an option at Marshall University. Of 11,958 students, 2,413 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,563 (38%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Geography & Cartography graduates at Marshall University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Geography & Cartography graduates at Marshall University are 41% women (11) and 59% men (16).

Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Program at Marshall University

Of the 8 bachelor’s geography & cartography graduates at Marshall University, 25% were women (2) and 75% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
American Indian / Alaska Native	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Geography & Cartography bachelor’s degree recipients at Marshall University, below the national average of 30%.*

Geography & Cartography Master’s Program at Marshall University

Of the 13 master’s geography & cartography degrees awarded at Marshall University, 46% were women (6) and 54% were men (7).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Unknown	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 23% of Geography & Cartography master’s degree recipients at Marshall University, higher 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 Marshall University

The Geography & Cartography program at Marshall University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Geography	21
Geographic Information Science	6

Best-Paid Careers for Geography & Cartography Graduates

Students who finish Geography & Cartography program at Marshall University work across a variety of fields. Here 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.