by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at JMU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 20 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks JMU among the top schools in the country for geography & cartography, ranked #15 out of 112 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Geography & Cartography Schools | 15 of 112 |
| Best Geography & Cartography Schools in Virginia | 2 of 4 |
| Best Geography & Cartography Schools in the Southeast Region | 3 of 23 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in geography & cartography at JMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 52 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, James Madison University conferred 52 bachelor’s degrees in geography & cartography.
JMU is among the very best schools in the country for geography & cartography at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 20 schools by College Factual.
Geography & Cartography students who finish a bachelor’s at JMU earn a median of $55,054 a year. This is lower than $63,974, the median for all majors at JMU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at JMU, geography & cartography students accumulate a median of $19,800 in student loans. This is below $21,218, the typical median for all majors at JMU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,460 | $25,496 |
| Fees | $5,816 | $5,816 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 65% of geography & cartography bachelor’s degrees went to men and 35% went to women.
The majority of geography & cartography bachelor’s degree graduates at JMU were White. About 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from James Madison University with a bachelor’s in geography & cartography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 40 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
JMU granted 52 bachelor’s degrees in geography in the most recent reporting year — 35% to women and 65% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (77%).
