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2023 Most Popular Geography & Cartography Schools in Oregon

11 Colleges
$32,238 Avg Salary
$25,546 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Geography & Cartography School for You

Geography & Cartography is the #47 most popular major in Oregon with 245 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. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Geography & Cartography Schools in Oregon to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Oregon to see which 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Geography & Cartography Colleges.

#1

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

Our analysis found Oregon State University to be the most popular school for geography and cartography students who want to pursue a degree in Oregon. Located in the city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public college with a very large student population.

Full Geography & Cartography at Oregon State University Report

#2

University of Oregon

Eugene, OR

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Oregon is a great place for geography and cartography students. UO is a fairly large public school located in the city of Eugene.

After completing their degree, geography graduates from UO carry an average student debt load of $19,000.

Read full report on Geography & Cartography at University of Oregon

The excellent programs at Portland State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best geography and cartography schools in Oregon. Portland State University is a very large public school located in the city of Portland.

The average amount in student loans that geography majors at Portland State University take out is $32,000.

Full Geography & Cartography at Portland State University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Portland Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Geography & Cartography Schools in Oregon list. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that geography majors at Portland Community College take out is $25,638.

Full Geography & Cartography at Portland Community College Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lane Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Geography & Cartography Schools in Oregon list. Lane Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Eugene.

Full Geography & Cartography at Lane Community College Report

With a ranking of #6, Central Oregon Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for geography and cartography students. Located in the small city of Bend, COCC is a public college with a small student population.

Full Geography & Cartography at Central Oregon Community College Report

Western Oregon University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Geography & Cartography Schools in Oregon list. Located in the fringe town of Monmouth, Western Oregon State College is a public college with a small student population.

Read full report on Geography & Cartography at Western Oregon University

#8

Umpqua Community College

Roseburg, OR

With a ranking of #8, Umpqua Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for geography and cartography students. Umpqua Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Roseburg.

Full Geography & Cartography at Umpqua Community College Report

Mt. Hood Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular geography and cartography programs. MHCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Gresham.

Read full report on Geography & Cartography at Mt. Hood Community College

Southwestern Oregon Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for geography and cartography students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the town of Coos Bay, SWOCC is a public college with a small student population.

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State Degrees Awarded
California 1,100
Washington 218
Nevada 23
Hawaii 44
Alaska 4

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 11 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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