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2023 Most Popular Geography & Cartography Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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$40,479 Avg Salary
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Finding the Best Geography & Cartography 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Geography & Cartography Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones were the most popular 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 .

#1

University of Denver

Denver, CO

Our 2023 rankings named University of Denver the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for geography and cartography students. Located in the city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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#2

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Utah is a great place for geography and cartography students. Located in the city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Utah State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Geography & Cartography Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. USU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Logan.

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Out of the 12 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public school with a very large student population.

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Out of the 12 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado Boulder landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public college with a very large student population.

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The University of Montana came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Geography & Cartography Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the city of Missoula, UM is a public college with a large student population.

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#6

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

University of Wyoming ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Geography & Cartography Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the town of Laramie, UW is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Boise State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for geography and cartography students. It came in at #8 on the list. Boise State is a very large public school located in the city of Boise.

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#9

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

With a ranking of #9, University of Idaho did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for geography and cartography students. Located in the distant town of Moscow, U of I is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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University of Colorado at Colorado Springs landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular geography and cartography programs. UCCS is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Colorado Springs.

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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 12 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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