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Geography & Cartography at Radford University

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Geography & Cartography at Radford University

If you plan to study geography and cartography, take a look at what Radford University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Radford is located in Radford, Virginia and approximately 10,695 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 8 geography majors received their bachelor's degree from Radford.

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.

Radford Geography & Cartography Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Geography

Online Classes Are Available at Radford

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Radford does offer online education options in geography for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Radford Geography & Cartography Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the geography progam at Radford compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The geography major at Radford 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 Online Geography & Cartography Schools 48
91
Most Focused Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Degree Schools 101
Most Popular Geography & Cartography Basic Certificate Schools 131
Most Popular Geography & Cartography Schools 240

How Much Do Geography Graduates from Radford Make?

The median salary of geography students who receive their bachelor's degree at Radford is $38,110. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 10% higher than the national average of $34,640 for all geography bachelor's degree recipients.

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Geography Student Demographics at Radford

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at Radford University.

Radford Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Program

13% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 geography majors earned their bachelor's degree from Radford. Of these graduates, 88% were men and 13% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 13% 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 Radford University with a bachelor's in geography.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Radford also has a doctoral program available in geography. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 VA, the home state for Radford University.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Managers 17,280 $134,500
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 480 $81,750

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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