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2023 Most Popular Geography & Cartography Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina

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Finding the Best Geography & Cartography Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 112 degrees and certificates were awarded to geography and cartography students who went to a North Carolina college or university. This makes it the #56 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Geography & Cartography Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in North Carolina to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Geography & Cartography Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Our analysis found North Carolina State University to be the most popular school for geography and cartography students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in North Carolina. NC State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Raleigh.

Of the 54 students majoring in geography at NC State, 56% are male and 44% are female.

On average, geography graduates from NC State take out $20,944 in student loans while working on their Graduate Certificate.

Full Geography & Cartography at North Carolina State University Report

Out of the 5 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Wilmington landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Wilmington, UNCW is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 10 students majoring in geography at UNCW, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Read full report on Geography & Cartography at University of North Carolina at Wilmington

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a great place for geography and cartography students working on their graduate certificate. UNC Charlotte is a very large public school located in the city of Charlotte.

Read full report on Geography & Cartography at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Out of the 5 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Appalachian State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 3 students majoring in geography at Appalachian State, 33% are male and 67% are female.

Read full report on Geography & Cartography at Appalachian State University

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of North Carolina at Greensboro helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular geography and cartography schools in North Carolina. UNC Greensboro is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Greensboro.

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Best Geography & Cartography Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

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

Majors Similar to Geography

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.

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