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Geography & Cartography Schools in New Jersey

In 2020-2021, 14 students earned their Geography degrees in NJ.

In terms of popularity, Geography & Cartography is the 120th most popular major in the state out of a total 203 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Geography & Cartography Majors in New Jersey

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Post-Master’s Certificate 7
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 7
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 4
Master’s Degree 3

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of geography majors in New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.1%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 64.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 21.4%
  • Other Races: 7.1%
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Jobs for Geography & Cartography Grads in New Jersey

In this state, there are 18,620 people employed in jobs related to a geography degree, compared to 479,240 nationwide.

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Wages for Geography & Cartography Jobs in New Jersey

A typical salary for a geography grad in the state is $109,020, compared to a typical salary of $80,530 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in New Jersey that offer geography degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
50,411 Total Students

66% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $54,962 a year. The student loan default rate is 2.60% which is lower than average.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
9,893 Total Students

91% of students get financical aid. This public school has an average net price of $21,404. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 48% are considered full time.

#3

Monmouth University

West Long Branch
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
5,674 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. 99% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

Geography & Cartography Careers in NJ

Some of the careers geography majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Managers 7% $127,510
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 6% $88,660

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

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Economics 82
Political Science & Government 69
International Relations & Security 67
Sociology 32
General Social Sciences 28
Anthropology 22
Criminology 16
Other Social Sciences 15

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View Nationwide Geography & Cartography Report

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