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Best Geography & Cartography Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

2023 Best Geography & Cartography Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

19 Colleges
$61,277 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Geography & Cartography Master'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.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Geography & Cartography Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Geography & Cartography Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Geography & Cartography Master's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Geography & Cartography Master's Degree Schools

Our analysis found University of Southern California to be the best school for geography and cartography students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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Out of the 19 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Los Angeles landed the # 2 spot on the list. UCLA is a very large public school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a great place for geography and cartography students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of California - Santa Barbara is a great place for geography and cartography students working on their master’s degree. UCSB is a very large public school located in the suburb of Santa Barbara.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Washington - Tacoma Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best geography and cartography schools in the Far Western US Region . UW Tacoma is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Tacoma.

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University of California - Davis ranked #6 on this year’s Best Geography & Cartography Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UC Davis is a very large public school located in the small suburb of Davis.

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San Jose State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Geography & Cartography Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. San Jose State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of San Jose.

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With a ranking of #8, University of Nevada - Reno did quite well on this year’s best schools for geography and cartography students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Reno, UNR is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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University of Redlands

Redlands, CA

University of Redlands did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for geography and cartography students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. University of Redlands is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Redlands.

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California State University - Northridge ranked #10 on this year’s Best Geography & Cartography Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Northridge, CSUN is a public college with a very large student population.

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Best Geography & Cartography Colleges by State

Explore the best geography and cartography colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 1,100
Washington 218
Oregon 245
Nevada 23
Hawaii 44
Alaska 4

Geography & Cartography is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.

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 19 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Couleur.

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