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Geography & Cartography at University of Hawaii at Hilo

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Geography & Cartography at University of Hawaii at Hilo

What traits are you looking for in a geography school? To help you decide if University of Hawaii at Hilo is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's geography program.

UH Hilo is located in Hilo, Hawaii and approximately 3,165 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 13 geography majors received their bachelor's degree from UH Hilo.

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.

UH Hilo Geography & Cartography Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Geography

UH Hilo Geography & Cartography Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the geography progam at UH Hilo 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 UH Hilo 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 Focused Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Degree Schools 14
Most Focused Geography & Cartography Schools 25
Most Popular Geography & Cartography Schools 181
Best Value Geography & Cartography Schools 192
Best Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Degree Schools 205
Best Geography & Cartography Schools 245
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Geography Student Demographics at UH Hilo

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

UH Hilo Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Program

62% Women
77% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of geography bachelor's degrees went to men and 62% went to women. The typical geography bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at UH Hilo since its program graduates 19% more women than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 52% 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 Hawaii at Hilo 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 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

UH Hilo 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 HI, the home state for University of Hawaii at Hilo.

Occupation Jobs in HI Average Salary in HI
Managers 2,000 $93,760
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 50 $67,670

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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