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2023 Most Popular Geography & Cartography Schools in Pennsylvania

21 Colleges
$39,187 Avg Salary
$26,134 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Geography & Cartography School for You

In 2020-2021, 495 degrees and certificates were awarded to geography and cartography students who went to a Pennsylvania college or university. This makes it the #82 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Schools in Pennsylvania to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 21 schools in Pennsylvania 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

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

Our 2023 rankings named Temple University the most popular school in Pennsylvania for geography and cartography students. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 21 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. IUP is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Indiana.

Read full report on Geography & Cartography at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus

Out of the 21 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. Pitt is a very large public school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.

While working on their degree, geography majors at Pitt accumulate an average of around $24,460 in student debt.

Full Geography & Cartography at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus Report

The excellent programs at West Chester University of Pennsylvania helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best geography and cartography schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the large suburb of West Chester, WCUPA is a public school with a large student population.

Read full report on Geography & Cartography at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Geography & Cartography Schools in Pennsylvania list. Pitt Johnstown is a small public school located in the suburb of Johnstown.

While working on their degree, geography majors at Pitt Johnstown accumulate an average of around $24,460 in student debt.

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With a ranking of #6, Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for geography and cartography students. SRU is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Slippery Rock.

While working on their degree, geography majors at SRU accumulate an average of around $26,000 in student debt.

Read full report on Geography & Cartography at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

#7

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

University of Pennsylvania did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for geography and cartography students. It came in at #7 on the list. UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

Full Geography & Cartography at University of Pennsylvania Report

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for geography and cartography students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the town of Shippensburg, Ship is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

While working on their degree, geography majors at Ship accumulate an average of around $26,000 in student debt.

Read full report on Geography & Cartography at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Geography & Cartography Schools in Pennsylvania list. Kutztown University is a moderately-sized public school located in the fringe town of Kutztown.

Read full report on Geography & Cartography at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Geography & Cartography Schools in Pennsylvania list. Edinboro is a small public school located in the town of Edinboro.

On average, geography graduates from Edinboro take out $29,750 in student loans while working on their degree.

Read full report on Geography & Cartography at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania

Best Geography & Cartography Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Geography & Cartography Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 365
Maryland 181
New Jersey 67
District of Columbia 50
Delaware 9

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 21 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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