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Geography & Cartography in Oregon

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Geography & Cartography Schools in Oregon

148 Geography students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Geography & Cartography is the 23rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Geography & Cartography Majors in Oregon

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Post-Master’s Certificate 122
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 122
Master’s Degree 20
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 6

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 3.4%
  • Black or African American: 1.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.8%
  • White: 73.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.4%
  • Other Races: 8.1%
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Jobs for Geography & Cartography Grads in Oregon

In this state, there are 8,370 people employed in jobs related to a geography degree, compared to 479,240 nationwide.

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Wages for Geography & Cartography Jobs in Oregon

In this state, geography grads earn an average of $78,630. Nationwide, they make an average of $80,530.

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

112 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
32,312 Total Students

In their early career, Oregon State grads earn an average salary of $44,536. The average student takes 4.58 years to complete their degree at Oregon State. The full-time teacher rate is 80%.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
23,640 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $42,719 after graduation. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 54% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.69 years to graduate.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
21,752 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $43,702 a year. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $18,047. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Geography & Cartography Careers in OR

Some of the careers geography majors go into include:

Job Title OR Job Growth OR Median Salary
Geography Professors 50% $76,250
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 38% $63,040
Geographers 33% $75,800
Managers 15% $89,200

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

Major Annual Graduates in OR
Economics 64
Anthropology 28
Sociology 17
Political Science & Government 14
Urban Studies 7
Demography & Population Studies 2

View all majors related to Geography & Cartography

View Nationwide Geography & Cartography Report

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