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Geography & Cartography at West Virginia University

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Geography & Cartography at West Virginia University

What traits are you looking for in a geography school? To help you decide if West Virginia University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's geography program.

WVU is located in Morgantown, West Virginia and approximately 26,269 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 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.

WVU Geography & Cartography Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Geography

WVU Geography & Cartography Rankings

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in geography, making the school the #55 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Geography Student Demographics at WVU

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

WVU Geography & Cartography Master’s Program

44% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 geography majors earned their master's degree from WVU. Of these graduates, 56% were men and 44% were women.

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Of the students who received a geography master's degree from WVU, 100% 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 West Virginia University with a master's in geography.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 9
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 WV, the home state for West Virginia University.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Managers 1,880 $77,290
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 60 $55,030

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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