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Geography & Cartography at University of North Carolina at Wilmington

If you are interested in studying geography and cartography, you may want to check out the program at University of North Carolina at Wilmington. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UNCW is located in Wilmington, North Carolina and approximately 17,915 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students received a bachelor's degree in geography from UNCW.

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.

UNCW Geography & Cartography Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Geography

UNCW Geography & Cartography Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the geography progam at UNCW compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The geography major at UNCW 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
75
Most Popular Geography & Cartography Schools 144
Best Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Degree Schools 169
Most Focused Geography & Cartography Schools 223
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Geography Student Demographics at UNCW

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

UNCW Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Program

14% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 86% of geography bachelor's degrees went to men and 14% went to women.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in geography at UNCW are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Wilmington 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 0
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UNCW 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 NC, the home state for University of North Carolina at Wilmington.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Managers 11,990 $121,500
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 650 $56,530
Geography Professors 120 $84,100

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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