by our College Data Analytics TeamGeography & Cartography is a major offered under the social sciences program of study at Arizona State University - Skysong. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in geography, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at ASU - Skysong was ranked #89 on College Factual's Best Schools for geography list. It is also ranked #2 in Arizona.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at ASU - Skysong was $541 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,710 | $10,820 |
| Fees | $108 | $108 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
Learn more about ASU - Skysong tuition and fees.
One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Geography students who received their bachelor’s degree at ASU - Skysong took out an average of $25,356 in student loans. That is 12% higher than the national average of $22,606.
geography who receive their bachelor’s degree from ASU - Skysong make an average of $38,505 a year during the early days of their career. That is 19% higher than the national average of $32,264.
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the geography bachelor’s degree program at ASU - Skysong. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the ASU - Skysong Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in geography in 2019-2020, 44.3% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 39.6%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in geography at ASU - Skysong in 2019-2020, 28.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 27%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 3 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 75 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 8 |
Geography & Cartography students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geography | 91 |
| Geographic Information Science | 15 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to geography and cartography.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Anthropology | 63 |
| Economics | 28 |
| Political Science & Government | 159 |
| Sociology | 170 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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