2023 Best Value Geography & Cartography Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Geography & Cartography Undergraduate Certificate School for You
Geography & Cartography is the #103 most popular major in the country with 8,526 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Geography & Cartography Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best value undergraduate certificate 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.
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2023 Best Value Geography & Cartography Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the United States
Check out the geography undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.
Best Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Geography & Cartography
Our 2023 rankings named Central New Mexico Community College the best value school in the United States for geography and cartography students working on their undergraduate certificate. CNM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Albuquerque.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at CNM are $7,540 a year.
Full Geography & Cartography at Central New Mexico Community College Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American River College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Geography & Cartography Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the large suburb of Sacramento, American River is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at American River are $10,168 a year.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Northern Michigan University is a great value for geography and cartography students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the remote town of Marquette, Northern Michigan University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Northern Michigan University are $18,828 per year.
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Out of the 8 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Miami University - Oxford landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the fringe town of Oxford, Miami University - Oxford is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Miami University - Oxford are $36,288 a year.
In addition to its great value ranking, Miami University - Oxford is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Geography & Cartography Undergraduate Certificate Schools list.
Full Geography & Cartography at Miami University - Oxford Report
Out of the 8 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus landed the # 5 spot on the list. UC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Cincinnati.
UC undergraduate students pay an average of $27,111 in tuition and fees each year.
The University of Montana did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for geography and cartography students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. UM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Missoula.
UM undergraduate students pay an average of $28,476 in tuition and fees each year.
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With a ranking of #7, University of St Thomas Minnesota did quite well on this year’s best value schools for geography and cartography students working on their undergraduate certificate. UST MN is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.
UST MN undergraduate students pay an average of $48,329 in tuition and fees each year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, UST MN also did well on our Best Geography & Cartography Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
Saint Louis University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Geography & Cartography Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. SLU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Louis.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SLU are $48,824 per year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, SLU also is in the top 15% of our Best Geography & Cartography Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking.
Full Geography & Cartography at Saint Louis University Report
Geography & Cartography by Region
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Majors Related to Geography
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 8 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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