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Geography & Cartography at New Mexico State University-Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a school for Geography & Cartography, take a look at what New Mexico State University-Main Campus. Get started with the following essential facts.

New Mexico State University-Main Campus sits in Las Cruces, NM.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 11 geography & cartography degrees were awarded at New Mexico State University-Main Campus.

Online & Distance Learning at New Mexico State University-Main Campus

Many students take online classes at New Mexico State University-Main Campus. Among 15,408 students, 3,649 (24%) studied exclusively online and 6,713 (44%) took at least some classes online.

Geography & Cartography Rankings at New Mexico State University-Main Campus

These rankings give you a sense of how New Mexico State University-Main Campus’s Geography & Cartography program to other colleges that offer this major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Geography & Cartography graduates at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Geography & Cartography graduates at New Mexico State University-Main Campus are 36% women (4) and 64% men (7).

Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus

Among the 4 bachelor’s geography & cartography graduates at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geography & Cartography bachelor’s degree recipients at New Mexico State University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of Geography & Cartography bachelor’s degree recipients at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, above the national average of 30%.*

Geography & Cartography Master’s Program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus

Among the 7 master’s geography & cartography degrees awarded at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, 29% were women (2) and 71% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geography & Cartography master’s degree recipients at New Mexico State University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	3
International (Nonresident)	3

Minority students account for 43% of Geography & Cartography master’s degree recipients at New Mexico State University-Main Campus, 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 New Mexico State University-Main Campus

The Geography & Cartography program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Geography	11

Best-Paid Careers for Geography & Cartography Graduates

Those who complete Geography & Cartography program at New Mexico State University-Main Campus 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.