2023 Best Geography & Cartography Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Geography & Cartography Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, geography and cartography was ranked #103 in the country. In fact 8,526 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Geography & Cartography Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Geography & Cartography Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Geography & Cartography Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top Great Lakes Region Schools for a Doctorate in Geography & Cartography
Our 2023 rankings named University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign the best school in the Great Lakes Region for geography and cartography students working on their doctor’s degree. UIUC is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Champaign.
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Out of the 9 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Michigan State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public school with a very large student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Madison is a great place for geography and cartography students working on their doctor’s degree. UW - Madison is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Madison.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Ohio State University - Main Campus is a great place for geography and cartography students working on their doctor’s degree. Ohio State is a very large public school located in the city of Columbus.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Northern Illinois University is a great place for geography and cartography students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small suburb of Dekalb, NIU is a public college with a large student population.
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University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for geography and cartography students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. UWM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Milwaukee.
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University of Cincinnati - Main Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Geography & Cartography Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, UC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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University of Toledo did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for geography and cartography students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. University of Toledo is a fairly large public school located in the city of Toledo.
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Kent State University at Kent landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree geography and cartography programs. Located in the large suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Request InformationBest Geography & Cartography Colleges by State
Explore the best geography and cartography colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 138 |
| Ohio | 264 |
| Illinois | 191 |
| Indiana | 82 |
| Wisconsin | 276 |
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Geography & Cartography Related Rankings by Major
Geography & Cartography is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Geography
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 49,282 |
| Economics | 49,055 |
| Sociology | 38,475 |
| General Social Sciences | 18,997 |
| International Relations & National Security | 14,306 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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