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Geography & Cartography at University of Southern Maine

Geography & Cartography at University of Southern Maine

If you plan to study geography & cartography, take a look at what University of Southern Maine has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Southern Maine is located in Portland, Maine and has a total student population of 8,022.

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.

University of Southern Maine Geography & Cartography Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Geography

University of Southern Maine Geography & Cartography Rankings

The geography major at University of Southern Maine 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 University of Southern Maine

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

University of Southern Maine Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Program

67% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of geography bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. The typical geography bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at University of Southern Maine since its program graduates 24% more women than average.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in geography at University of Southern Maine are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% 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 Southern Maine 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 1
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Geography & Cartography

If you plan to be a geography major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Southern Maine. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Geography 4
Geographic Information Science 1

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 ME, the home state for University of Southern Maine.

Occupation Jobs in ME Average Salary in ME
Managers 1,380 $96,570
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 50 $67,460

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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