2023 Most Popular Geography & Cartography Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Geography & Cartography Graduate 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.
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 Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the Southwest Region to see which graduate certificate 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.
2023 Most Popular Geography & Cartography Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for geography majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Top 10 Most Popular Geography & Cartography Graduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Texas Tech University to be the most popular school for geography and cartography students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Southwest Region . Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 65% of the geography majors at the school.
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Out of the 10 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Texas State is a very large public school located in the city of San Marcos.
Of the 17 students majoring in geography at Texas State, 59% are male and 41% are female.
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Out of the 10 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the # 3 spot on the list. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the city of College Station.
Of the 15 students majoring in geography at Texas A&M College Station, 47% are male and 53% are female.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Arizona helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular geography and cartography schools in the Southwest Region . University of Arizona is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tucson.
Women make up 50% of the geography majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Texas. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Geography & Cartography Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. UNT is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Denton.
About 43% of the students majoring in geography at the school are women while 57% are male.
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Northern Arizona University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Geography & Cartography Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. NAU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Flagstaff.
Women make up 50% of the geography majors at the school.
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Arizona State University - Tempe did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for geography and cartography students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 75% of the students majoring in geography at the school are women while 25% are male.
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The University of Texas at Dallas came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Geography & Cartography Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. UT Dallas is a fairly large public school located in the city of Richardson.
Women make up 25% of the geography majors at the school.
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University of Oklahoma Norman Campus ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Geography & Cartography Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. University of Oklahoma is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Norman.
About 50% of the students majoring in geography at the school are women while 50% are male.
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Sam Houston State University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Geography & Cartography Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public school with a very large student population.
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Request InformationBest 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 |
Majors Related to Geography
One of 12 majors within the area of study, geography and cartography has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 10 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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