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Geography & Cartography at Michigan Technological University

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Geography & Cartography at Michigan Technological University

If you are interested in studying geography and cartography, you may want to check out the program at Michigan Technological University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Michigan Tech is located in Houghton, Michigan and approximately 6,873 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students received their master's degree in geography.

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.

Michigan Tech Geography & Cartography Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Geography

Michigan Tech Geography & Cartography Rankings

Geography Student Demographics at Michigan Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at Michigan Technological University.

Michigan Tech Geography & Cartography Master’s Program

25% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 8 geography students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Michigan Tech, about 75% were men and 25% were women.

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Of the students who received a geography master's degree from Michigan Tech, 63% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the geography master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Michigan Technological University with a master's in geography.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 MI, the home state for Michigan Technological University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Managers 6,370 $98,780
Geography Professors 150 $84,300

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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