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Geography & Cartography in Pennsylvania

Geography & Cartography Schools in Pennsylvania

Jobs for Geography & Cartography Grads in Pennsylvania

In this state, there are 26,360 people employed in jobs related to a Geography degree, compared to 705,160 nationwide.

Geography & Cartography Jobs Nationwide vs. PA

Wages for Geography & Cartography Jobs in Pennsylvania

A typical salary for a Geography grad in the state is $131,677, compared to a typical salary of $140,855 nationwide.

Geography & Cartography Wages Nationwide vs. PA

Our data covers 9 colleges in Pennsylvania offering Geography degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

#1

Temple University

Philadelphia

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $45,412 a year. With an admission rate of 83%, getting in takes some planning. 83% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $86,069 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 6% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 98%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $49,721 in their first year after graduation. About 50% of those who apply are admitted. 92% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $43,565 a year. About 86% of those who apply are admitted. 76% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $40,364 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 91% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 71%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,776 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 75%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 81%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $50,561 a year. With an admission rate of 79%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $39,923 a year. About 95% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 75%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $45,005 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 94%, getting in takes some planning. 70% of full-time students return after their first year.

Geography & Cartography Careers in PA

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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