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2023 Most Popular Geography & Cartography Schools in Texas

22 Colleges
$40,367 Avg Salary
$22,395 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Geography & Cartography School for You

In 2020-2021, 445 degrees and certificates were awarded to geography and cartography students who went to a Texas college or university. This makes it the #108 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

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 Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 22 schools in Texas 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for geography majors pursuing a .

#1

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

Our analysis found Texas State University to be the most popular school for geography and cartography students who want to pursue a degree in Texas. Texas State is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Marcos.

While working on their degree, geography majors at Texas State accumulate an average of around $21,615 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $305.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Texas A&M University - College Station is a great place for geography and cartography students. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of College Station.

After completing their degree, geography graduates from Texas A&M College Station carry an average student debt load of $21,843.

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#3

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lone Star College System. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Geography & Cartography Schools in Texas list. Located in the medium-sized city of The Woodlands, North Harris Montgomery is a public college with a very large student population.

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The excellent programs at The University of Texas at Austin helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best geography and cartography schools in Texas. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public college with a very large student population.

On average, geography graduates from UT Austin take out $21,171 in student loans while working on their degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $249.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of North Texas is a great place for geography and cartography students. UNT is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Denton.

After completing their degree, geography graduates from UNT carry an average student debt load of $20,013.

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Austin Community College District came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Geography & Cartography Schools in Texas ranking. Austin Community College District is a fairly large public school located in the city of Austin.

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#7

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Texas Tech University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Geography & Cartography Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Geography majors at Texas Tech take out an average of $20,500 in student loans while working on their egree.

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The University of Texas at San Antonio ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Geography & Cartography Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public college with a very large student population.

On average, geography graduates from UTSA take out $24,400 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Sam Houston State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular geography and cartography programs. Located in the distant town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that geography majors at SHSU take out is $28,000.

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The University of Texas at Dallas landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular geography and cartography programs. UT Dallas is a very large public school located in the city of Richardson.

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Best Geography & Cartography Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 288
Oklahoma 54
New Mexico 50

One of 12 majors within the area of study, geography and cartography has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 22 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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