Geography & Cartography at University of Hawaii at Hilo
If you plan to study Geography & Cartography, you may want to check out the program at University of Hawaii at Hilo. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Hawaii at Hilo is located in Hilo, HI.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 12 geography & cartography degrees were awarded at University of Hawaii at Hilo.
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Studying Online at University of Hawaii at Hilo
Many students take online classes at University of Hawaii at Hilo. Among 2,668 students, 489 (18%) studied exclusively online and 1,237 (46%) took at least some classes online.
Geography & Cartography Rankings at University of Hawaii at Hilo
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Hawaii at Hilo’s Geography & Cartography program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Hawaii | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Hawaii | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #22 of 35 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #35 of 35 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #63 of 151 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #152 of 152 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Geography & Cartography graduates from University of Hawaii at Hilo comes in at $21,500.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Geography & Cartography graduates at University of Hawaii at Hilo, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Geography & Cartography graduates at University of Hawaii at Hilo are 75% women (9) and 25% men (3).
Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Program at University of Hawaii at Hilo
Among the 12 bachelor’s geography & cartography degrees awarded at University of Hawaii at Hilo, 75% were women (9) and 25% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geography & Cartography bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Hawaii at Hilo.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 6 |
Minority students account for 75% of Geography & Cartography bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Hawaii at Hilo, higher 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 University of Hawaii at Hilo
The Geography & Cartography program at University of Hawaii at Hilo includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geography | 12 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Geography & Cartography Graduates
Those who complete Geography & Cartography program at University of Hawaii at Hilo go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Geography & Cartography majors, 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.