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2023 Most Popular Geography & Cartography Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

Geography & Cartography is the #87 most popular major in the country with 2,315 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

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 Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones were the most popular master'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 master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Rocky Mountains Region .

Our analysis found University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus to be the most popular school for geography and cartography students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 54% of the geography majors at the school.

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#1

University of Denver

Denver, CO

Our analysis found University of Denver to be the most popular school for geography and cartography students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 13 students majoring in geography at DU, 62% are male and 38% are female.

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#3

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Utah. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Geography & Cartography Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 45% of the students majoring in geography at the school are women while 55% are male.

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Out of the 11 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado Boulder landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means The University of Montana is a great place for geography and cartography students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Missoula, UM is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 25% of the geography majors at the school.

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#6

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

With a ranking of #6, University of Idaho did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for geography and cartography students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Moscow, U of I is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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University of Colorado at Colorado Springs landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree geography and cartography programs. UCCS is a fairly large public school located in the city of Colorado Springs.

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With a ranking of #8, Brigham Young University - Provo did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for geography and cartography students working on their master’s degree. BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Provo.

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#8

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

University of Wyoming did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for geography and cartography students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the remote town of Laramie, UW is a public college with a large student population.

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#8

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

Idaho State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Geography & Cartography Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the small city of Pocatello, ISU is a public college with a large student population.

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Best Geography & Cartography Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 91
Utah 71
Idaho 6
Montana 4
Wyoming 4

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 11 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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