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Geography & Cartography at University of Wisconsin - Platteville

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Geography & Cartography at University of Wisconsin - Platteville

Every geography and cartography school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the geography program at University of Wisconsin - Platteville stacks up to those at other schools.

UW - Platteville is located in Platteville, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 7,547. Of the 1,493 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Wisconsin - Platteville in 2021, 2 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.

UW - Platteville Geography & Cartography Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Geography

UW - Platteville Geography & Cartography Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks geography programs across the country. The following shows how UW - Platteville performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The geography major at UW - Platteville 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 Focused Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Degree Schools 209
Most Popular Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Degree Schools 232
Most Popular Geography & Cartography Schools 358

Geography Student Demographics at UW - Platteville

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

UW - Platteville Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in geography from UW - Platteville. About 50% were men and 50% were women.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in geography at UW - Platteville 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 - Platteville 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 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UW - Platteville 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 - Platteville.

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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