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Geography & Cartography at University of Wisconsin - River Falls

Geography & Cartography at University of Wisconsin - River Falls

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

UW - River Falls is located in River Falls, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 5,855.

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 - River Falls Geography & Cartography Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Geography (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Geography

UW - River Falls Geography & Cartography Rankings

The geography major at UW - River Falls 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 UW - River Falls

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

UW - River Falls Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Program

60% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of geography bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical geography bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at UW - River Falls since its program graduates 17% more women than average.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in geography at UW - River Falls 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 - River Falls 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 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Geography & Cartography

Geography & Cartography majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Wisconsin - River Falls. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Geography 10

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 - River Falls.

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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