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2023 Best Value Geography & Cartography Schools in Arizona

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

5 Colleges
$11,524 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$44,807 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Geography & Cartography School for You

With 288 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, geography and cartography is the #85 most popular major in Arizona.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

The Best Value Geography & Cartography Schools in Arizona ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in Arizona 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. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Geography & Cartography Schools in Arizona

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

Best Arizona Schools for Affordable Quality in Geography & Cartography

$2,700 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Arizona Western College to be the best value school for geography and cartography students who want to pursue a degree in Arizona. AWC is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Yuma.

AWC undergraduate students pay an average of $2,700 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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$10,818 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 5 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Skysong landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public college with a very large student population.

ASU - Skysong undergraduate students pay an average of $10,818 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their degree, geography graduates from ASU - Skysong carry an average student debtload of $25,841.

ASU - Skysong did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Geography & Cartography Schools in Arizona list.

Read full report on Geography & Cartography at Arizona State University - Skysong

$11,348 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Arizona State University - Tempe. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Geography & Cartography Schools in Arizona list. Located in the medium-sized city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public school with a very large student population.

ASU - Tempe undergraduate students pay an average of $11,348 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their degree, geography majors at ASU - Tempe accumulate an average of around $25,841 in student debt.

Full Geography & Cartography at Arizona State University - Tempe Report

$11,527 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 5 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Arizona University landed the # 4 spot on the list. NAU is a very large public school located in the city of Flagstaff.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at NAU are $11,527 a year.

Full Geography & Cartography at Northern Arizona University Report

#5

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ
$12,404 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Arizona. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Geography & Cartography Schools in Arizona list. University of Arizona is a very large public school located in the large city of Tucson.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at University of Arizona are $12,404 per year.

Full Geography & Cartography at University of Arizona Report

Best Value Geography & Cartography Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 445
Oklahoma 54
New Mexico 50

One of 12 majors within the area of study, geography and cartography has other similar majors worth exploring.

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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