Geography & Cartography Schools in Iowa
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Jobs for Geography & Cartography Grads in Iowa
There are 3,820 people in the state and 705,160 people in the nation working in Geography jobs.
Wages for Geography & Cartography Jobs in Iowa
Geography grads earn an average of $125,870 in the state and $140,855 nationwide.
Most Popular Geography & Cartography Programs in IA
There are 2 colleges in Iowa that offer Geography degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 2 below:
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $47,110 after earning their degree at this institution. About 85% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 89%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $43,293 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 94% of applicants. 85% of full-time students return after their first year.
Geography & Cartography Careers in IA
Some of the careers Geography majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Compliance Managers | 13% | $117,178 |
| Geographers | 11% | $77,391 |
| Wind Energy Development Managers | 10% | $169,952 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | 10% | $77,828 |
| Managers, All Other | 6% | $95,684 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | 5% | $122,567 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | 2% | $165,723 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | -2% | $99,321 |
| Surveying and Mapping Technicians | -3% | $123,658 |
| Geography Teachers, Postsecondary | -3% | $47,034 |
| Cartographers and Photogrammetrists | -5% | $56,771 |
Related Majors in Iowa
Below are some popular majors that are similar to Geography.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Economics | 45,628 |
| Political Science & Government | 44,942 |
| Sociology | 31,380 |
| General Social Sciences | 17,510 |
| International Relations & Security | 13,035 |
| Anthropology | 10,768 |
| Criminology | 10,365 |
| Other Social Sciences | 1,942 |
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