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

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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.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

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 Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 34 schools in the Southeast 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.

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

#1

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

Our analysis found University of Kentucky to be the most popular school for geography and cartography students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the large city of Lexington, UK is a public college with a very large student population.

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

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#1

University of Mary Washington

Fredericksburg, VA

Our analysis found University of Mary Washington to be the most popular school for geography and cartography students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the midsize suburb of Fredericksburg, UMW is a public college with a small student population.

About 62% of the students majoring in geography at the school are women while 38% are male.

Full Geography & Cartography at University of Mary Washington Report

#3

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

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

Women make up 75% of the geography majors at the school.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Appalachian State University is a great place for geography and cartography students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 10 students majoring in geography at Appalachian State, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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#4

Marshall University

Huntington, WV

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Marshall University is a great place for geography and cartography students working on their master’s degree. Marshall University is a fairly large public school located in the city of Huntington.

Women make up 30% of the geography majors at the school.

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#6

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

West Virginia University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Geography & Cartography Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Morgantown, WVU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 44% of the students majoring in geography at the school are women while 56% are male.

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#7

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

Virginia Tech ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Geography & Cartography Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in geography at Virginia Tech, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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University of North Carolina at Greensboro ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Geography & Cartography Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. UNC Greensboro is a large public school located in the large city of Greensboro.

Of the 7 students majoring in geography at UNC Greensboro, 57% are male and 43% are female.

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The University of West Florida came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Geography & Cartography Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UWF is a large public school located in the city of Pensacola.

Women make up 43% of the geography majors at the school.

Full Geography & Cartography at The University of West Florida Report

Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Geography & Cartography Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public college with a very large student population.

About 86% of the students majoring in geography at the school are women while 14% are male.

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Best Geography & Cartography Colleges by State

Explore the best geography and cartography colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 95
Virginia 233
North Carolina 223
Florida 137
Tennessee 38
Kentucky 78
South Carolina 28
Louisiana 42
Arkansas 26
Alabama 127
Mississippi 14
West Virginia 54

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

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 28 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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