Geography & Cartography at University of Kansas
What traits are you looking for in a geography school? To help you decide if University of Kansas is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's geography program.KU is located in Lawrence, Kansas and has a total student population of 26,744.
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.
KU Geography & Cartography Degrees Available
KU Geography & Cartography Rankings
There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in geography, making the school the #20 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Concentrations Within Geography & Cartography
If you plan to be a geography major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Kansas. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Geographic Information Science | 8 |
Geography | 5 |
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 KS, the home state for University of Kansas.
Occupation | Jobs in KS | Average Salary in KS |
---|---|---|
Managers | 2,420 | $102,560 |
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists | 120 | $58,710 |
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 Arnhem under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.