Geography & Cartography Associate Degrees
There are 414 colleges and universities across the nation that offer aassociate degree in Geography & Cartography. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and47% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 1.9% of Geography & Cartography graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Geography & Cartography Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 7,105 students earned theirGeography & Cartography majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Geography & Cartography at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 102 |
| Associate’s Degree (this page) | 363 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 2,952 |
| Master’s Degree | 3,394 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 173 |
Earnings of Geography & Cartography Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding aassociate degree in Geography & Cartography of $52,013 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $43,758 |
| 4 years | $52,013 |
| 5 years | $59,913 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Geography & Cartography students with their associate degree.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with male students. About 62.3% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 226 |
| Women | 137 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Geography & Cartography graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 185 | 51.0% |
| Asian | 22 | 6.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 96 | 26.4% |
| Black or African American | 13 | 3.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 8 | 2.2% |
| Two or More Races | 21 | 5.8% |
| Race Unknown | 11 | 3.0% |
| International Students | 7 | 1.9% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 1.9% of graduates fall into this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Geography & Cartography Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 535 colleges that offer a associate degree in Geography & Cartography. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Geography & Cartography students seeking a associate degree is Pennsylvania State University-World Campus. This school awarded 224 associate degrees in Geography & Cartography in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Geography & Cartography here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona State University Digital Immersion is a popular choice for Geography & Cartography majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 169 people received their associate degree in Geography & Cartography from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Oregon State University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Geography & Cartography. During the most recent year for which we have data, 124 people received their associate degree in Geography & Cartography from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Madison comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Geography & Cartography. During the most recent year for which we have data, 124 people received their associate degree in Geography & Cartography from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona State University Campus Immersion comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Geography & Cartography. This school awarded 120 associate degrees in Geography & Cartography in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Geography & Cartography here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Washington-Seattle Campus comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Geography & Cartography. During the most recent year for which we have data, 108 people received their associate degree in Geography & Cartography from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Geography & Cartography here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Arizona comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Geography & Cartography. During the most recent year for which we have data, 95 people received their associate degree in Geography & Cartography from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Geography & Cartography here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Denver is a popular choice for Geography & Cartography majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 95 people received their associate degree in Geography & Cartography from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Geography & Cartography here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Florida comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Geography & Cartography. During the most recent year for which we have data, 95 people received their associate degree in Geography & Cartography from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Utah is a popular choice for Geography & Cartography majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 86 associate degrees in Geography & Cartography in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Northwest Missouri State University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Geography & Cartography. This school awarded 85 associate degrees in Geography & Cartography in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Geography & Cartography here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maryland-College Park comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Geography & Cartography. During the most recent year for which we have data, 81 people received their associate degree in Geography & Cartography from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Geography & Cartography here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Santa Barbara comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Geography & Cartography. During the most recent year for which we have data, 76 people received their associate degree in Geography & Cartography from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Geography & Cartography here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Appalachian State University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Geography & Cartography. During the most recent year for which we have data, 75 people received their associate degree in Geography & Cartography from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Los Angeles is a popular choice for Geography & Cartography majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 73 people received their associate degree in Geography & Cartography from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Geography & Cartography here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Texas A&M University-College Station comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Geography & Cartography. This school awarded 72 associate degrees in Geography & Cartography in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Geography & Cartography here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Long Beach comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Geography & Cartography. This school awarded 67 associate degrees in Geography & Cartography in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Geography & Cartography here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Texas State University is a popular choice for Geography & Cartography majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 67 people received their associate degree in Geography & Cartography from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
United States Military Academy comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Geography & Cartography. This school awarded 64 associate degrees in Geography & Cartography in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Southern California is a popular choice for Geography & Cartography majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 61 people received their associate degree in Geography & Cartography from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Geography & Cartography Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | 3,577 |
| Geography | 3,315 |
| Geography, Other | 213 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Geography & Cartography that also offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Economics | 45,628 |
| Political Science and Government | 44,942 |
| Sociology | 31,380 |
| Social Sciences, General | 17,510 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | 13,035 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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