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Geography & Cartography at University at Albany

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Geography & Cartography at University at Albany

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

UAlbany is located in Albany, New York and approximately 17,688 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 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.

UAlbany Geography & Cartography Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Geography

UAlbany Geography & Cartography Rankings

Geography Student Demographics at UAlbany

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

UAlbany Geography & Cartography Master’s Program

23% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students earned a master's degree in geography from UAlbany. About 23% of these graduates were women and the other 77% were men.

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Of the students who received a geography master's degree from UAlbany, 62% 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 23% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 8
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 NY, the home state for University at Albany.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Managers 16,600 $124,160
Geography Professors 220 $90,390
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 170 $78,780

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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