Geography & Cartography at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying geography & cartography, you may want to check out the program at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

CU Anschutz is located in Denver, Colorado and approximately 24,723 students attend the school each year.

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.

CU Anschutz Geography & Cartography Degrees Available

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

CU Anschutz Geography & Cartography Rankings

The geography major at CU Anschutz 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 CU Anschutz

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus.

CU Anschutz Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Program

51% Women

37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 49% of geography bachelor's degrees went to men and 51% went to women. The typical geography bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at CU Anschutz since its program graduates 8% more women than average.

About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in geography at CU Anschutz are white. This is typical 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 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus with a bachelor's in geography.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	26
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

CU Anschutz Geography & Cartography Master’s Program

56% Women

22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 44% of geography master's degrees went to men and 56% went to women.

Of the students who received a geography master's degree from CU Anschutz, 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 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus with a master's in geography.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	6
International Students	1
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 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Geography	48
Geographic Information Science	13

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 CO, the home state for University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in CO	Average Salary in CO
Managers	8,940	$138,490
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists	880	$73,150
Geography Professors	150	$78,570
Geographers	70	$84,380

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
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