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Geography & Cartography at State University of New York at Cortland

If you are interested in studying Geography & Cartography, you may want to check out the program at State University of New York at Cortland. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

State University of New York at Cortland sits in Cortland, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 6 geography & cartography degrees were granted at State University of New York at Cortland.

Online Class Availability at State University of New York at Cortland

Many students take online classes at State University of New York at Cortland. Among 6,938 students, 786 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,097 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Geography & Cartography Rankings at State University of New York at Cortland

Use these rankings to compare State University of New York at Cortland’s Geography & Cartography program against other schools offering the same major.

Earnings for Geography & Cartography Graduates from State University of New York at Cortland

Those who finish State University of New York at Cortland’s Geography & Cartography program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$33,281
4 years	$46,280

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Geography & Cartography graduates from State University of New York at Cortland report median earnings of $46,280, compared with $55,027 for all State University of New York at Cortland graduates — about 16% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Geography & Cartography graduates at State University of New York at Cortland, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Geography & Cartography graduates at State University of New York at Cortland are 33% women (2) and 67% men (4).

Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Program at State University of New York at Cortland

Among the 6 bachelor’s geography & cartography graduates at State University of New York at Cortland, 33% were women (2) and 67% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geography & Cartography bachelor’s degree recipients at State University of New York at Cortland.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Geography & Cartography bachelor’s degree recipients at State University of New York at Cortland, lower than the national average of 30%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Geography & Cartography Concentrations at State University of New York at Cortland

The Geography & Cartography program at State University of New York at Cortland breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Geographic Information Science	6

Highest-Paying Careers for Geography & Cartography Graduates

Students who finish Geography & Cartography program at State University of New York at Cortland pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Geography & Cartography graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Surveying and Mapping Technicians	$123,658
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Geographers	$77,391
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists	$56,771

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.