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2023 Most Popular Geography & Cartography Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina

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Finding the Best Geography & Cartography Master's Degree 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 Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in North Carolina 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for geography majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Appalachian State University the most popular school in North Carolina for geography and cartography students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public school with a very large student population.

About 60% of the students majoring in geography at the school are women while 40% are male.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of North Carolina at Greensboro helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular geography and cartography schools in North Carolina. UNC Greensboro is a large public school located in the city of Greensboro.

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

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of North Carolina at Charlotte helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular geography and cartography schools in North Carolina. UNC Charlotte is a very large public school located in the city of Charlotte.

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

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Geography & Cartography Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public school located in the city of Chapel Hill.

About 60% of the students majoring in geography at the school are women while 40% are male.

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#5

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

The in-demand master’s degree programs at East Carolina University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular geography and cartography schools in North Carolina. Located in the small city of Greenville, ECU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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

Read full report on Geography & Cartography at East Carolina University

Best Geography & Cartography Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Geography & Cartography Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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