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Geography & Cartography Schools in Florida

46 students earned Geography degrees in Florida in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Geography & Cartography is the 127th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Geography & Cartography Majors in Florida

Geography majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 21
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 17
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 17
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 17
Post-Master’s Certificate 8
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 8

Gender Distribution

In Florida, a geography major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of geography majors in Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.2%
  • Black or African American: 4.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.7%
  • White: 63.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 17.4%
  • Other Races: 4.3%
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Jobs for Geography & Cartography Grads in Florida

There are 23,940 people in the state and 479,240 people in the nation working in geography jobs.

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Wages for Geography & Cartography Jobs in Florida

A typical salary for a geography grad in the state is $98,420, compared to a typical salary of $80,530 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Florida that offer geography degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
43,569 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.20 years. The 2.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid.

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University of Florida

Gainesville
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
53,372 Total Students

91% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 88%. Most students complete their degree in 4.28 years.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
50,626 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $43,307 after graduation. 92% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
13,061 Total Students

20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.56 years to complete their degree at UWF.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
30,805 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1. The 4.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $43,006 after graduation.

Geography & Cartography Careers in FL

Some of the careers geography majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 31% $59,150
Geography Professors 20% $94,370
Managers 17% $90,740
Geographers 0% $0

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to geography.

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Economics 110
Political Science & Government 102
International Relations & Security 86
Anthropology 82
Criminology 63
Sociology 57
General Social Sciences 43
Demography & Population Studies 5

View all majors related to Geography & Cartography

View Nationwide Geography & Cartography Report

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