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Geography & Cartography in West Virginia

Geography & Cartography Schools in West Virginia

Jobs for Geography & Cartography Grads in West Virginia

3,480 people in the state and 705,160 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Geography.

Geography & Cartography Jobs Nationwide vs. WV

Wages for Geography & Cartography Jobs in West Virginia

In this state, Geography grads earn an average of $121,903. Nationwide, they make an average of $140,855.

Geography & Cartography Wages Nationwide vs. WV

Our data covers 2 colleges in West Virginia offering Geography degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

Marshall University

Huntington

Graduates earn a median salary of $41,873 in their first year after graduation. About 96% of those who apply are admitted. 79% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $43,805 in their first year after graduation. About 86% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 81%.

Geography & Cartography Careers in WV

Some of the careers Geography majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Managers, All Other $95,684
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary $47,034
Compliance Managers $117,178
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Regulatory Affairs Managers $77,828
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers $99,321
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952
Geographers $77,391
Surveying and Mapping Technicians $123,658
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists $56,771

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Geography.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Economics 45,628
Political Science & Government 44,942
Sociology 31,380
General Social Sciences 17,510
International Relations & Security 13,035
Anthropology 10,768
Criminology 10,365
Other Social Sciences 1,942

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View Nationwide Geography & Cartography Report

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