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2023 Best Value Geography & Cartography Schools in Kentucky

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

5 Colleges
$11,281 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$46,352 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Geography & Cartography School for You

Geography & Cartography is the #97 most popular major in Kentucky with 78 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Geography & Cartography Schools in Kentucky ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Kentucky 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 Kentucky

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

Best Kentucky Schools for Affordable Quality in Geography & Cartography

#1

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY
$12,610 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found University of Kentucky to be the best value school for geography and cartography students who want to pursue a degree in Kentucky. Located in the large city of Lexington, UK is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UK are $12,610 a year.

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#2

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY
$12,370 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 5 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Louisville landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Louisville, UofL is a public college with a fairly large student population.

UofL undergraduate students pay an average of $12,370 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, geography graduates from UofL take out $24,138 in student loans while working on their degree.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, UofL also did well on our Best Geography & Cartography Schools in Kentucky list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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$9,752 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Kentucky University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Geography & Cartography Schools in Kentucky list. Eastern is a large public school located in the distant town of Richmond.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Eastern are $9,752 a year.

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#4

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY
$10,992 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 5 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Kentucky University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at WKU are $10,992 per year.

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#5

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, KY
$10,392 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 5 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Kentucky University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Highland Heights, NKU is a public school with a large student population.

NKU undergraduate students pay an average of $10,392 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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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
Georgia 95
Virginia 233
North Carolina 223
Florida 137
Tennessee 38
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 5 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.

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