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Geography & Cartography in North Carolina

Geography & Cartography Schools in North Carolina

Jobs for Geography & Cartography Grads in North Carolina

There are 26,440 people in the state and 705,160 people in the nation working in Geography jobs.

Geography & Cartography Jobs Nationwide vs. NC

Wages for Geography & Cartography Jobs in North Carolina

A typical salary for a Geography grad in the state is $125,798, compared to a typical salary of $140,855 nationwide.

Geography & Cartography Wages Nationwide vs. NC

Our data covers 6 colleges in North Carolina offering Geography degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $37,893 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 89% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 85%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $50,866 after earning their degree at this institution. About 40% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 93%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $44,953 in their first year after graduation. About 80% of those who apply are admitted. 85% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $51,058 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 19% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $44,355 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 74% of applicants. 85% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $37,785 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 90%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 76%.

Geography & Cartography Careers in NC

Some of the careers Geography majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Managers, All Other $95,684
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary $47,034
Compliance Managers $117,178
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Regulatory Affairs Managers $77,828
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers $99,321
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952
Geographers $77,391
Surveying and Mapping Technicians $123,658
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists $56,771

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Geography.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Economics 45,628
Political Science & Government 44,942
Sociology 31,380
General Social Sciences 17,510
International Relations & Security 13,035
Anthropology 10,768
Criminology 10,365
Other Social Sciences 1,942

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