Geography & Cartography at Texas A&M University-College Station
What traits are you looking for in a school for Geography & Cartography, you may want to check out the program at Texas A&M University-College Station. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Texas A&M University-College Station sits in College Station, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 72 geography & cartography degrees were granted at Texas A&M University-College Station.
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Studying Online at Texas A&M University-College Station
Distance learning is available at Texas A&M University-College Station. Among 78,321 students, 4,350 (6%) studied exclusively online and 26,832 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Geography & Cartography Rankings at Texas A&M University-College Station
Rankings can help you compare Texas A&M University-College Station’s Geography & Cartography program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #1 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #1 of 9 |
| Best Value | Texas | #9 of 9 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #16 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #19 of 152 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #120 of 151 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #1 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #1 of 9 |
| Best Value | Texas | #9 of 9 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #16 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #19 of 152 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #120 of 151 |
Earnings for Geography & Cartography Graduates from Texas A&M University-College Station
Graduates of Texas A&M University-College Station’s Geography & Cartography program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $47,779 |
| 2 years | $41,565 |
| 3 years | $46,775 |
| 4 years | $64,337 |
| 5 years | $71,323 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Geography & Cartography graduates from Texas A&M University-College Station take home a median $64,337, compared with $74,589 for all Texas A&M University-College Station graduates — about 14% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Geography & Cartography graduates from Texas A&M University-College Station stands at $16,479.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Geography & Cartography graduates at Texas A&M University-College Station, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Geography & Cartography graduates at Texas A&M University-College Station are 36% women (26) and 64% men (46).
Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Program at Texas A&M University-College Station
Among the 48 bachelor’s geography & cartography degrees awarded at Texas A&M University-College Station, 29% were women (14) and 71% were men (34).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geography & Cartography bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 24 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 17 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 46% of Geography & Cartography bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station, higher than the national average of 30%.*
Geography & Cartography Master’s Program at Texas A&M University-College Station
Of the 4 master’s geography & cartography degrees awarded at Texas A&M University-College Station, 25% were women (1) and 75% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geography & Cartography master’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Minority students account for 25% of Geography & Cartography master’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station, above the national average of 21%.*
Geography & Cartography Doctoral Program at Texas A&M University-College Station
Among the 3 doctoral geography & cartography graduates at Texas A&M University-College Station, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geography & Cartography doctoral degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
*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 Texas A&M University-College Station
The Geography & Cartography program at Texas A&M University-College Station includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geography | 18 |
| Geographic Information Science | 54 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Geography & Cartography Graduates
Students who finish Geography & Cartography program at Texas A&M University-College Station pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-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.
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