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Geography & Cartography in Louisiana

Geography & Cartography Schools in Louisiana

Jobs for Geography & Cartography Grads in Louisiana

In this state, there are 15,970 people employed in jobs related to a Geography degree, compared to 705,160 nationwide.

Geography & Cartography Jobs Nationwide vs. LA

Wages for Geography & Cartography Jobs in Louisiana

A typical salary for a Geography grad in the state is $106,456, compared to a typical salary of $140,855 nationwide.

Geography & Cartography Wages Nationwide vs. LA

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,361 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 74% of applicants. 84% of full-time students return after their first year.

Geography & Cartography Careers in LA

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

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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