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2023 Most Popular Geography & Cartography Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

48 Colleges
$35,203 Avg Salary
$22,526 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Geography & Cartography Bachelor's Degree School for You

Geography & Cartography is the #103 most popular major in the country with 8,526 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.

The Most Popular Geography & Cartography Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 48 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Geography & Cartography program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for geography majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our analysis found United States Military Academy to be the most popular school for geography and cartography students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the fringe town of West Point, West Point is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 20% of the geography majors at the school.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Maryland - College Park is a great place for geography and cartography students working on their bachelor’s degree. UMCP is a very large public school located in the large suburb of College Park.

About 31% of the students majoring in geography at the school are women while 69% are male.

The average amount in student loans that geography majors at UMCP take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $20,746.

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#3

Binghamton University

Vestal, NY

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Binghamton University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular geography and cartography schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Binghamton University is a large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Vestal.

About 21% of the students majoring in geography at the school are women while 79% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, geography majors at Binghamton University accumulate an average of around $21,949 in student debt.

Full Geography & Cartography at Binghamton University Report

#4

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University at Buffalo. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. University at Buffalo is a very large public school located in the suburb of Buffalo.

Women make up 11% of the geography majors at the school.

Geography majors at University at Buffalo take out an average of $24,886 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#5

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ

Out of the 48 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rowan University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Rowan is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Glassboro.

Of the 32 students majoring in geography at Rowan, 66% are male and 34% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, geography majors at Rowan accumulate an average of around $24,520 in student debt.

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With a ranking of #6, George Washington University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for geography and cartography students working on their bachelor’s degree. GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

Of the 29 students majoring in geography at GWU, 41% are male and 59% are female.

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#7

SUNY Oneonta

Oneonta, NY

SUNY Oneonta did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for geography and cartography students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. SUNY Oneonta is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Oneonta.

Women make up 48% of the geography majors at the school.

Geography majors at SUNY Oneonta take out an average of $22,842 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Geography & Cartography at SUNY Oneonta Report

#8

Salisbury University

Salisbury, MD

With a ranking of #8, Salisbury University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for geography and cartography students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Salisbury, Salisbury is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 20% of the students majoring in geography at the school are women while 80% are male.

On average, geography graduates from Salisbury take out $23,310 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $458, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#9

SUNY New Paltz

New Paltz, NY

SUNY New Paltz ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. SUNY New Paltz is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of New Paltz.

Of the 22 students majoring in geography at SUNY New Paltz, 64% are male and 36% are female.

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#10

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

With a ranking of #10, Syracuse University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for geography and cartography students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

About 31% of the students majoring in geography at the school are women while 69% are male.

Full Geography & Cartography at Syracuse University Report

Best Geography & Cartography Colleges by State

Explore the best geography and cartography schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 495
New York 365
Maryland 181
New Jersey 67
District of Columbia 50
Delaware 9

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

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 26 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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