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Geography & Cartography at University of Wisconsin - La Crosse

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Geography & Cartography at University of Wisconsin - La Crosse

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

UW - La Crosse is located in La Crosse, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 10,531. In 2021, 24 geography majors received their bachelor's degree from UW - La Crosse.

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.

UW - La Crosse Geography & Cartography Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Geography

UW - La Crosse Geography & Cartography Rankings

The geography major at UW - La Crosse 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.

Earnings of UW - La Crosse Geography Graduates

The median salary of geography students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW - La Crosse is $37,148. This is 7% higher than $34,640, which is the national average for all geography bachelor's degree recipients.

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Geography Student Demographics at UW - La Crosse

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at University of Wisconsin - La Crosse.

UW - La Crosse Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Program

33% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of geography bachelor's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

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About 96% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in geography at UW - La Crosse 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 Wisconsin - La Crosse 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 23
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UW - La Crosse 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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - La Crosse.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
Managers 12,400 $85,050
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 210 $64,490
Geography Professors 160 $75,520

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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