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2023 Best Value Geography & Cartography Schools in Georgia

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

9 Colleges
$8,325 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$37,238 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Geography & Cartography School for You

In 2020-2021, 95 degrees and certificates were awarded to geography and cartography students who went to a Georgia college or university. This makes it the #134 most popular major in the state.

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 Value Geography & Cartography Schools in Georgia ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 9 schools in Georgia to see which ones offered the best value programs for geography students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Geography & Cartography Schools in Georgia

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for geography majors pursuing a .

Best Georgia Schools for Affordable Quality in Geography & Cartography

$5,513 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named University of North Georgia the best value school in Georgia for geography and cartography students. UNG is a large public school located in the town of Dahlonega.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UNG are $5,513 a year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, UNG also did well on our Best Geography & Cartography Schools in Georgia list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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$6,436 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Kennesaw State University is a great value for geography and cartography students. KSU Georgia is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Kennesaw.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at KSU Georgia are $6,436 per year. While working on their degree, geography majors at KSU Georgia accumulate an average of around $35,625 in student debt.

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#3

University of West Georgia

Carrollton, GA
$6,521 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at University of West Georgia helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best geography and cartography schools in Georgia. Located in the town of Carrollton, University of West Georgia is a public school with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at University of West Georgia are $6,521 a year.

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$6,241 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 9 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbus State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. CSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Columbus.

CSU undergraduate students pay an average of $6,241 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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$9,524 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Georgia College & State University is a great value for geography and cartography students. Located in the distant town of Milledgeville, Georgia College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Georgia College are $9,524 per year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Georgia College is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Geography & Cartography Schools in Georgia list.

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#6

University of Georgia

Athens, GA
$12,068 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #6, University of Georgia did quite well on this year’s best value schools for geography and cartography students. Located in the city of Athens, UGA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UGA are $12,068 per year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UGA is ranked #3 for overall quality for geography in Georgia.

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#7

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA
$6,485 Average Tuition & Fees

Georgia Southern University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Geography & Cartography Schools in Georgia ranking. Located in the distant town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public college with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at GaSou are $6,485 a year.

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$9,286 Average Tuition & Fees

Georgia State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value geography and cartography programs. Georgia State is a very large public school located in the city of Atlanta.

Georgia State undergraduate students pay an average of $9,286 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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$12,852 Average Tuition & Fees

Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for geography and cartography students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public college with a very large student population.

Georgia Tech undergraduate students pay an average of $12,852 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Georgia Tech did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Geography & Cartography Schools in Georgia list.

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Best Value Geography & Cartography Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Geography & Cartography Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 233
North Carolina 223
Florida 137
Tennessee 38
Kentucky 78
South Carolina 28
Louisiana 42
Arkansas 26
Alabama 127
Mississippi 14
West Virginia 54

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.

  • 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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