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Geography & Cartography at University of Colorado Colorado Springs

What traits are you looking for in a school for Geography & Cartography, you may want to check out the program at University of Colorado Colorado Springs. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Colorado Colorado Springs sits in Colorado Springs, CO.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 46 geography & cartography degrees were granted at University of Colorado Colorado Springs.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Colorado Colorado Springs

Online coursework is an option at University of Colorado Colorado Springs. Among 11,354 students, 1,739 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,888 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Geography & Cartography Rankings at University of Colorado Colorado Springs

Rankings can help you compare University of Colorado Colorado Springs’s Geography & Cartography program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Colorado	#2 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	Colorado	#5 of 5
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#11 of 15
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#14 of 15
Best Value	Nationwide	#84 of 151
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#123 of 152

Earnings for Geography & Cartography Graduates from University of Colorado Colorado Springs

Graduates of University of Colorado Colorado Springs’s Geography & Cartography program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$31,890
2 years	$31,133
3 years	$36,906
4 years	$41,964
5 years	$52,181

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Geography & Cartography graduates from University of Colorado Colorado Springs report median earnings of $41,964, compared with $58,851 for all University of Colorado Colorado Springs graduates — about 29% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Geography & Cartography graduates from University of Colorado Colorado Springs is $17,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Geography & Cartography graduates at University of Colorado Colorado Springs, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Geography & Cartography graduates at University of Colorado Colorado Springs are 50% women (23) and 50% men (23).

Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Program at University of Colorado Colorado Springs

Among the 43 bachelor’s geography & cartography graduates at University of Colorado Colorado Springs, 51% were women (22) and 49% were men (21).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geography & Cartography bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Colorado Colorado Springs.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	30
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	2
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 28% of Geography & Cartography bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Colorado Colorado Springs, below the national average of 30%.*

Geography & Cartography Master’s Program at University of Colorado Colorado Springs

Among the 3 master’s geography & cartography degrees awarded at University of Colorado Colorado Springs, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geography & Cartography master’s degree recipients at University of Colorado Colorado Springs.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 33% of Geography & Cartography master’s degree recipients at University of Colorado Colorado Springs, higher than the national average of 21%.*

*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 University of Colorado Colorado Springs

This Geography & Cartography program at University of Colorado Colorado Springs offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Geography	43
Other Geography	3

Highest-Paying Careers for Geography & Cartography Graduates

Students who finish Geography & Cartography program at University of Colorado Colorado Springs pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Geography & Cartography majors, 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.