Geography & Cartography at Temple University
If you are interested in studying geography & cartography, you may want to check out the program at Temple University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.Temple is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and approximately 37,236 students attend the school each year.
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.
Temple Geography & Cartography Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Geography (Less Than 1 Year)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Geography
- Master’s Degree in Geography
Temple Geography & Cartography Rankings
There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in geography, making the school the #41 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Geography Student Demographics at Temple
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at Temple University.
Temple Geography & Cartography Master’s Program

In the geography master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of degree recipients. That is 14% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Temple University with a master's in geography.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Geography & Cartography
Geography & Cartography majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Temple University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Geographic Information Science | 19 |
Other Geography | 4 |
Related Majors
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 PA, the home state for Temple University.
Occupation | Jobs in PA | Average Salary in PA |
---|---|---|
Managers | 11,060 | $126,290 |
Geography Professors | 180 | $92,050 |
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists | 90 | $63,360 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Audrey under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.