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Geography & Cartography at South Dakota State University

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Geography & Cartography at South Dakota State University

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

South Dakota State is located in Brookings, South Dakota and has a total student population of 11,405. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 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.

South Dakota State Geography & Cartography Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Geography

South Dakota State Geography & Cartography Rankings

Geography Student Demographics at South Dakota State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at South Dakota State University.

South Dakota State Geography & Cartography Master’s Program

43% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students earned a master's degree in geography from South Dakota State. About 43% of these graduates were women and the other 57% were men.

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Of the students who received a geography master's degree from South Dakota State, 71% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
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 SD, the home state for South Dakota State University.

Occupation Jobs in SD Average Salary in SD
Managers 370 $99,030
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 140 $55,310

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*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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