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2023 Most Popular Geography & Cartography Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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Finding the Best Geography & Cartography Doctor'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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Geography & Cartography Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 15 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Geography & Cartography program at each school on the list.

Check out the geography doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Our analysis found University of Florida to be the most popular school for geography and cartography students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 86% of the geography majors at the school.

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Our analysis found University of South Florida - Main Campus to be the most popular school for geography and cartography students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the large city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public college with a very large student population.

About 57% of the students majoring in geography at the school are women while 43% are male.

Full Geography & Cartography at University of South Florida - Main Campus Report

#3

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Kentucky helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular geography and cartography schools in the Southeast Region . UK is a very large public school located in the large city of Lexington.

Of the 6 students majoring in geography at UK, 17% are male and 83% are female.

Full Geography & Cartography at University of Kentucky Report

#3

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Geography & Cartography Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. UGA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Athens.

About 50% of the students majoring in geography at the school are women while 50% are male.

Full Geography & Cartography at University of Georgia Report

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of North Carolina at Charlotte helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular geography and cartography schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public college with a very large student population.

About 80% of the students majoring in geography at the school are women while 20% are male.

Full Geography & Cartography at University of North Carolina at Charlotte Report

With a ranking of #6, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for geography and cartography students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public school with a very large student population.

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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree geography and cartography programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public college with a very large student population.

Full Geography & Cartography at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville Report

With a ranking of #6, University of South Carolina - Columbia did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for geography and cartography students working on their doctor’s degree. UofSC is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.

Women make up 50% of the geography majors at the school.

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#9

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

The University of Alabama ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Geography & Cartography Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 33% of the geography majors at the school.

Full Geography & Cartography at The University of Alabama Report

#9

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

Florida State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree geography and cartography programs. Florida State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee.

About 33% of the students majoring in geography at the school are women while 67% are male.

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Best Geography & Cartography Colleges by State

Explore the best geography and cartography colleges 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 15 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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