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2023 Most Popular Geography & Cartography Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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$61,277 Avg Salary

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, geography and cartography was ranked #103 in the country. In fact 8,526 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Geography & Cartography Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones were the most popular master'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.

Check out the geography master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Rocky Mountains Region .

Our analysis found University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus to be the most popular school for geography and cartography students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 54% of the geography majors at the school.

Full Geography & Cartography at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Report

#1

University of Denver

Denver, CO

Our 2023 rankings named University of Denver the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for geography and cartography students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 13 students majoring in geography at DU, 62% are male and 38% are female.

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#3

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Utah. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Geography & Cartography Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public school with a very large student population.

About 45% of the students majoring in geography at the school are women while 55% are male.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Colorado Boulder helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular geography and cartography schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 50% of the geography majors at the school.

Read full report on Geography & Cartography at University of Colorado Boulder

Out of the 11 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Montana landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Missoula, UM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 25% of the geography majors at the school.

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#6

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

University of Idaho came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Geography & Cartography Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the town of Moscow, U of I is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Geography & Cartography at University of Idaho

With a ranking of #7, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for geography and cartography students working on their master’s degree. UCCS is a large public school located in the city of Colorado Springs.

Full Geography & Cartography at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs Report

#8

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

Idaho State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Geography & Cartography Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Pocatello, ISU is a public college with a large student population.

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Utah State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for geography and cartography students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. USU is a very large public school located in the city of Logan.

Full Geography & Cartography at Utah State University Report

#8

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

University of Wyoming ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Geography & Cartography Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the remote town of Laramie, UW is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Geography & Cartography at University of Wyoming Report

Best Geography & Cartography Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 386
Utah 193
Idaho 15
Montana 15
Wyoming 21

Geography & Cartography is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.

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 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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