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Geography & Cartography at University of Southern Mississippi

What traits are you looking for in a school for Geography & Cartography, take a look at what University of Southern Mississippi. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Southern Mississippi is in Hattiesburg, MS.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 10 geography & cartography graduations were recorded at University of Southern Mississippi.

Online Class Availability at University of Southern Mississippi

Distance learning is available at University of Southern Mississippi. Among 13,170 students, 4,140 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,550 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Geography & Cartography graduates at University of Southern Mississippi, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Geography & Cartography graduates at University of Southern Mississippi are 60% women (6) and 40% men (4).

Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Program at University of Southern Mississippi

Of the 5 bachelor’s geography & cartography graduates at University of Southern Mississippi, 40% were women (2) and 60% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 20% of Geography & Cartography bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Southern Mississippi, below the national average of 30%.*

Geography & Cartography Master’s Program at University of Southern Mississippi

Among the 3 master’s geography & cartography graduates at University of Southern Mississippi, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
International (Nonresident)	2

*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 Southern Mississippi

The Geography & Cartography program at University of Southern Mississippi breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Geography	10

Highest-Paying Careers for Geography & Cartography Graduates

Those who complete Geography & Cartography program at University of Southern Mississippi pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Geography & Cartography graduates, 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.