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Geography & Cartography Schools in Washington

24 students earned Geography degrees in Washington in the 2020-2021 year.

A Geography & Cartography major is the 85th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Geography & Cartography Majors in Washington

Geography majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 15
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 6
Post-Master’s Certificate 3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 3

Gender Distribution

In Washington, a geography major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of geography majors in Washington is as follows:

  • Asian: 8.3%
  • Black or African American: 4.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.3%
  • White: 58.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 8.3%
  • Other Races: 12.5%
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Jobs for Geography & Cartography Grads in Washington

There are 11,780 people in the state and 479,240 people in the nation working in geography jobs.

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Wages for Geography & Cartography Jobs in Washington

Geography grads earn an average of $81,620 in the state and $80,530 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Washington that offer geography degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
5,364 Total Students

The 2.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $55,968 after earning their degree at this institution. Most students complete their degree in 4.33 years.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
48,149 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,017. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 56% of students receive it. The 2.10% student loan default rate is lower than average.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
12,349 Total Students

96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. A typical student attending EWU will pay a net price of $12,335. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 77% are considered full time.

Geography & Cartography Careers in WA

Some of the careers geography majors go into include:

Job Title WA Job Growth WA Median Salary
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 24% $78,740
Managers 22% $116,700
Geography Professors 11% $66,240
Geographers 0% $81,920

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to geography.

Major Annual Graduates in WA
Economics 50
Political Science & Government 27
Anthropology 13
International Relations & Security 13
Sociology 11
Criminology 7
Archeology 1
Other Social Sciences 1

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View Nationwide Geography & Cartography Report

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