Geography & Cartography at Binghamton University

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

Binghamton University is located in Vestal, New York and has a total student population of 18,148.

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.

Binghamton University Geography & Cartography Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Geography
• Master’s Degree in Geography

Binghamton University Geography & Cartography Rankings

The geography major at Binghamton University 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.

Geography Student Demographics at Binghamton University

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

Binghamton University Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 55% of geography bachelor's degrees went to men and 45% went to women. The typical geography bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at Binghamton University since its program graduates 2% more women than average.

About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in geography at Binghamton University are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. 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 Binghamton University with a bachelor's in geography.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	13
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Binghamton University Geography & Cartography Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 57% of geography master's degrees went to men and 43% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Geography & Cartography

Geography & Cartography majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Binghamton University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Geographic Information Science	60

Related Majors

• General Social Sciences
• International Relations & National Security
• Sociology
• Anthropology
• Political Science & Government

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 NY, the home state for Binghamton University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Managers	16,600	$124,160
Geography Professors	220	$90,390
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists	170	$78,780

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 Claire H under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.