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Geography & Cartography at Southern Connecticut State University

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Geography & Cartography at Southern Connecticut State University

If you are interested in studying geography and cartography, you may want to check out the program at Southern Connecticut State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

SCSU is located in New Haven, Connecticut and approximately 9,331 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students received a bachelor's degree in geography from SCSU.

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.

SCSU Geography & Cartography Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Geography

SCSU Geography & Cartography Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks geography programs across the country. The following shows how SCSU 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 SCSU 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
139
158
Most Focused Geography & Cartography Schools 184
Best Value Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Degree Schools 221

Geography Student Demographics at SCSU

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

SCSU Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Program

44% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 9 geography students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from SCSU, about 56% were men and 44% were women. The typical geography bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at SCSU since its program graduates 2% more women than average.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in geography at SCSU are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern Connecticut State University with a bachelor's in geography.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

SCSU 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 CT, the home state for Southern Connecticut State University.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
Managers 6,590 $129,730
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 80 $72,270

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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