2023 Most Popular Geography & Cartography Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Geography & Cartography School for You
Geography & Cartography is the #103 most popular major in the country with 8,526 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Geography & Cartography Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 66 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular 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.
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2023 Most Popular Geography & Cartography Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Geography & Cartography Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Geography & Cartography Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Maryland - College Park the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for geography and cartography students. UMCP is a very large public school located in the large suburb of College Park.
On average, geography graduates from UMCP take out $22,500 in student loans while working on their degree.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Temple University is a great place for geography and cartography students. Temple is a very large public school located in the city of Philadelphia.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Binghamton University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Geography & Cartography Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Binghamton University is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Vestal.
After completing their degree, geography graduates from Binghamton University carry an average student debt load of $20,500.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend United States Military Academy. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Geography & Cartography Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the fringe town of West Point, West Point is a public school with a small student population.
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Out of the 66 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University at Buffalo landed the # 5 spot on the list. University at Buffalo is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Buffalo.
On average, geography graduates from University at Buffalo take out $25,600 in student loans while working on their degree.
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George Washington University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Geography & Cartography Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
After completing their degree, geography graduates from GWU carry an average student debt load of $22,000.
Rowan University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular geography and cartography programs. Rowan is a large public school located in the suburb of Glassboro.
On average, geography graduates from Rowan take out $26,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
Salisbury University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Geography & Cartography Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Salisbury, Salisbury is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Geography majors at Salisbury take out an average of $23,250 in student loans while working on their egree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $458, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
SUNY Oneonta ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Geography & Cartography Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. SUNY Oneonta is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Oneonta.
With a ranking of #10, Hunter College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for geography and cartography students. Located in the large city of New York, Hunter is a public college with a very large student population.
Additional Noteworthy Schools
Here are some additional popular schools for Geography & Cartography students in the Middle Atlantic Region that almost earned our Most Popular Geography & Cartography Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | University at Albany | Albany, NY |
| 11 | Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus | Indiana, PA |
| 13 | University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus | Pittsburgh, PA |
| 13 | SUNY New Paltz | New Paltz, NY |
| 13 | Rutgers University - New Brunswick | New Brunswick, NJ |
Best Geography & Cartography Colleges by State
Explore the best geography and cartography schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 495 |
| New York | 365 |
| Maryland | 181 |
| New Jersey | 67 |
| District of Columbia | 50 |
| Delaware | 9 |
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 25 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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