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2023 Most Popular 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Geography & Cartography Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 34 schools in the Southeast Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for geography majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

Our analysis found University of Kentucky to be the most popular school for geography and cartography students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southeast Region . UK is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lexington.

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

Read full report on Geography & Cartography at University of Kentucky

#1

University of Mary Washington

Fredericksburg, VA

Our analysis found University of Mary Washington to be the most popular school for geography and cartography students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southeast Region . UMW is a small public school located in the midsize suburb of Fredericksburg.

About 62% of the students majoring in geography at the school are women while 38% are male.

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#3

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

Out of the 34 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Florida State is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee.

Women make up 75% of the geography majors at the school.

Full Geography & Cartography at Florida State University Report

#4

Marshall University

Huntington, WV

Out of the 34 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Marshall University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Huntington, Marshall University is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 30% of the geography majors at the school.

Full Geography & Cartography at Marshall University Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Appalachian State University is a great place for geography and cartography students working on their master’s degree. Appalachian State is a fairly large public school located in the town of Boone.

Of the 10 students majoring in geography at Appalachian State, 40% are male and 60% are female.

Read full report on Geography & Cartography at Appalachian State University

#6

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

West Virginia University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Geography & Cartography Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. WVU is a very large public school located in the city of Morgantown.

About 44% of the students majoring in geography at the school are women while 56% are male.

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University of North Carolina at Greensboro 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 #7 on the list. Located in the city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in geography at UNC Greensboro, 57% are male and 43% are female.

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

With a ranking of #7, University of North Carolina at Charlotte did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for geography and cartography students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public college with a very large student population.

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

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

With a ranking of #7, Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for geography and cartography students working on their master’s degree. Georgia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Atlanta.

About 86% of the students majoring in geography at the school are women while 14% are male.

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The University of West Florida ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Geography & Cartography Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small city of Pensacola, UWF is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 43% of the geography majors at the school.

Read full report on Geography & Cartography at The University of West Florida

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 28 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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