Geography & Cartography at The University of Texas at Dallas
If you plan to study geography & cartography, take a look at what The University of Texas at Dallas has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.UT Dallas is located in Richardson, Texas and has a total student population of 28,669.
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.
UT Dallas Geography & Cartography Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Geography
- Master’s Degree in Geography
UT Dallas 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 UT Dallas
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at The University of Texas at Dallas.
UT Dallas Geography & Cartography Master’s Program
In the geography master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of degree recipients. That is 51% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Dallas with a master's in geography.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Geography & Cartography
Geography & Cartography majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at The University of Texas at Dallas. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Geographic Information Science | 12 |
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 TX, the home state for The University of Texas at Dallas.
Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
---|---|---|
Managers | 20,710 | $122,130 |
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists | 1,280 | $64,620 |
Geography Professors | 280 | $88,560 |
Geographers | 150 | $65,000 |
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 Stan9999 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.