2023 Best Geography & Cartography Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Geography & Cartography 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. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
The Best Geography & Cartography Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 25 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Geography & Cartography Schools in the Plains States Region
Check out the geography programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Geography & Cartography Schools
Our analysis found Park University to be the best school for geography and cartography students who want to pursue a degree in the Plains States Region . Park University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Parkville.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Gustavus Adolphus College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Geography & Cartography Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the town of Saint Peter, Gustavus Adolphus is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
The excellent programs at University of Northern Iowa helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best geography and cartography schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the small city of Cedar Falls, UNI is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
The excellent programs at Minnesota State University - Moorhead helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best geography and cartography schools in the Plains States Region . MSU Moorhead is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Moorhead.
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Out of the 25 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Dakota landed the # 5 spot on the list. UND is a fairly large public school located in the city of Grand Forks.
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University of Missouri - Columbia landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best geography and cartography programs. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbia.
After completing their degree, geography graduates from Mizzou carry an average student debtload of $23,206.
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Iowa State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best geography and cartography programs. Iowa State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ames.
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University of St Thomas Minnesota came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Geography & Cartography Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
University of Iowa did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for geography and cartography students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the small city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Minnesota State University - Mankato ranked #10 on this year’s Best Geography & Cartography Schools in the Plains States Region list. Minnesota State Mankato is a fairly large public school located in the city of Mankato.
Best Geography & Cartography Colleges by State
Explore the best geography and cartography colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Missouri | 114 |
Minnesota | 143 |
Kansas | 40 |
Iowa | 45 |
Nebraska | 20 |
North Dakota | 10 |
South Dakota | 25 |
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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 |
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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 25 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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