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2023 Best Value Geography & Cartography Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

5 Colleges
$9,801 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$54,930 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Geography & Cartography Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 30 degrees and certificates were awarded to geography and cartography students who went to a Missouri college or university. This makes it the #107 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Value Geography & Cartography Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Missouri to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for geography students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Geography & Cartography Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for geography majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Best Missouri Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Geography & Cartography

Our 2023 rankings named Northwest Missouri State University the best value school in Missouri for geography and cartography students working on their graduate certificate. Northwest is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Maryville.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Northwest are $7,064 a year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - Columbia. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Geography & Cartography Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri list. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Mizzou are $11,255 per year.

Mizzou also took the #2 spot in our Best Geography & Cartography Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri rankings.

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The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Central Missouri helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value geography and cartography schools in Missouri. Located in the distant town of Warrensburg, UCM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UCM are $9,156 a year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Missouri - Kansas City. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Geography & Cartography Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri list. Located in the city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public school with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UMKC are $11,745 a year.

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#5

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, MO

Out of the 5 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Lindenwood University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Lindenwood University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Charles.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Lindenwood University are $9,784 a year.

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Best Value Geography & Cartography Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value Geography & Cartography Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 52
Iowa 20
Kansas 24
Nebraska 6
North Dakota 7
South Dakota 7

Geography & Cartography is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.

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 5 schools only.

  • 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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