Geography & Cartography at East Carolina University
ECU is located in Greenville, North Carolina and approximately 28,798 students attend the school each year. Of the 5,233 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from East Carolina University in 2021, 5 of them were geography and cartography majors.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Geography & Cartography section at the bottom of this page.
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ECU Geography & Cartography Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Geography
- Master’s Degree in Geography
ECU Geography & Cartography Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks geography programs across the country. The following shows how ECU performed in these rankings.
Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The geography major at ECU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Geography & Cartography. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Most Popular Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 191 |
| Best Geography & Cartography Schools | 217 |
In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in geography from ECU. This makes it the #92 most popular school for geography master’s degree candidates in the country.
Geography Student Demographics at ECU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at East Carolina University.
ECU Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 35% more racial-ethnic minorities in its geography bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from East Carolina University with a bachelor's in geography.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
ECU Geography & Cartography Master’s Program
Of the students who received a geography master's degree from ECU, 67% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from East Carolina University with a master's in geography.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
ECU also has a doctoral program available in geography. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Related Majors
- International Relations & National Security
- Anthropology
- Sociology
- Political Science & Government
- Economics
Careers That Geography Grads May Go Into
A degree in geography can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for East Carolina University.
| Occupation | Jobs in NC | Average Salary in NC |
|---|---|---|
| Managers | 11,990 | $121,500 |
| Cartographers and Photogrammetrists | 650 | $56,530 |
| Geography Professors | 120 | $84,100 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Luca Masters under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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