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2023 Best Geography & Cartography Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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Finding the Best Geography & Cartography Master's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, geography and cartography was ranked #87 in the country. In fact 2,315 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Geography & Cartography Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 28 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Geography & Cartography Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for geography majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top 10 Best Geography & Cartography Master's Degree Schools

#1

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

Our 2023 rankings named George Mason University the best school in the Southeast Region for geography and cartography students working on their master’s degree. GMU is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Fairfax.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Geography & Cartography Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Georgia Tech is a very large public school located in the large city of Atlanta.

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#3

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

The excellent master’s degree programs at Virginia Tech helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best geography and cartography schools in the Southeast Region . Virginia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best geography and cartography schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Geography & Cartography Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#6

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

With a ranking of #6, University of Florida did quite well on this year’s best schools for geography and cartography students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a very large student population.

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#7

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

University of Georgia did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for geography and cartography students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. UGA is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Athens.

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With a ranking of #8, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville did quite well on this year’s best schools for geography and cartography students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#9

University of Mary Washington

Fredericksburg, VA

University of Mary Washington came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Geography & Cartography Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UMW is a small public school located in the midsize suburb of Fredericksburg.

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#10

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

Auburn University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Geography & Cartography Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Auburn is a very large public school located in the city of Auburn.

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Best Geography & Cartography Colleges by State

Explore the best geography and cartography schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 61
Florida 46
Georgia 28
North Carolina 112
Tennessee 17
Kentucky 41
Louisiana 19
Alabama 45
South Carolina 8
Mississippi 3
Arkansas 10
West Virginia 24

One of 12 majors within the area of study, geography and cartography has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Economics 6,173
International Relations & National Security 5,010
Political Science & Government 2,664
Sociology 1,907
Anthropology 1,446

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Couleur.

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