Geography & Cartography at University of North Texas
UNT is located in Denton, Texas and approximately 40,953 students attend the school each year. Of the 8,156 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of North Texas in 2021, 32 of them were geography and cartography majors.
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.
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UNT Geography & Cartography Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Geography
- Master’s Degree in Geography
UNT Geography & Cartography Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the geography progam at UNT compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
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Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The geography major at UNT 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 Popular Geography & Cartography Graduate Certificate Schools | 30 |
| Best Geography & Cartography Graduate Certificate Schools | 67 |
In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in geography from UNT. This makes it the #34 most popular school for geography master’s degree candidates in the country.
Geography Student Demographics at UNT
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at University of North Texas.
UNT Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Program
About 66% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in geography at UNT are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% 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 North Texas with a bachelor's in geography.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 21 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
UNT Geography & Cartography Master’s Program
Of the students who received a geography master's degree from UNT, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of North Texas with a master's in geography.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
UNT also has a doctoral program available in geography. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 TX, the home state for University of North Texas.
| Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
|---|---|---|
| Managers | 20,710 | $122,130 |
| Cartographers and Photogrammetrists | 1,280 | $64,620 |
| Geography Professors | 280 | $88,560 |
| Geographers | 150 | $65,000 |
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
- Image Credit: By Michael Barera under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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