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Geography & Cartography at University of Maryland - Baltimore County

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

UMBC is located in Baltimore, Maryland and has a total student population of 13,497. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 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.

UMBC Geography & Cartography Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Geography
  • Doctorate Degree in Geography

UMBC Geography & Cartography Rankings

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in geography, making the school the #30 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Geography Student Demographics at UMBC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at University of Maryland - Baltimore County.

UMBC Geography & Cartography Master’s Program

67% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students earned a master's degree in geography from UMBC. About 67% of these graduates were women and the other 33% were men.

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In the geography master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 31% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - Baltimore County 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 2
White 3
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 MD, the home state for University of Maryland - Baltimore County.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
Managers 14,450 $122,050
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 450 $79,440
Geographers 310 $84,990
Geography Professors 140 $98,670

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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