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2023 Most Popular Geography & Cartography Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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Finding the Best Geography & Cartography Doctor'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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Geography & Cartography Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs 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 doctor's degree.

#1

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

Our 2023 rankings named Texas State University the most popular school in the Southwest Region for geography and cartography students working on their doctor’s degree. Texas State is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Marcos.

Women make up 55% of the geography majors at the school.

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#2

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Arizona is a great place for geography and cartography students working on their doctor’s degree. University of Arizona is a very large public school located in the city of Tucson.

Of the 5 students majoring in geography at University of Arizona, 20% are male and 80% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Tempe. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Geography & Cartography Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 7 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Dallas landed the # 4 spot on the list. UT Dallas is a fairly large public school located in the city of Richardson.

Of the 2 students majoring in geography at UT Dallas, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Full Geography & Cartography at The University of Texas at Dallas Report

Out of the 7 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. University of Oklahoma is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Norman.

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With a ranking of #6, Texas A&M University - College Station did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for geography and cartography students working on their doctor’s degree. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the city of College Station.

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The University of Texas at Austin came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Geography & Cartography Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a very large student population.

Full Geography & Cartography at The University of Texas at Austin Report

Best Geography & Cartography Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 445
Arizona 288
Oklahoma 54
New Mexico 50

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 7 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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