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Geography & Cartography at University of Mary Washington

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Geography & Cartography at University of Mary Washington

If you are interested in studying geography and cartography, you may want to check out the program at University of Mary Washington. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UMW is located in Fredericksburg, Virginia and has a total student population of 4,293. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students received their master's degree in geography.

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.

UMW Geography & Cartography Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Geography

UMW Geography & Cartography Rankings

Geography Student Demographics at UMW

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at University of Mary Washington.

UMW Geography & Cartography Master’s Program

62% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of geography master's degrees went to men and 62% went to women.

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Of the students who received a geography master's degree from UMW, 85% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Mary Washington with a master's in geography.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 VA, the home state for University of Mary Washington.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Managers 17,280 $134,500
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 480 $81,750

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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