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Geography & Cartography at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

15 Bachelor's Degrees
3 Master's Degrees
4 Doctor's Degrees
The Geography & Cartography major is part of the social sciences program at Rutgers University - New Brunswick.

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Rutgers New Brunswick ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in geography.

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Geography & Cartography Degrees Available at Rutgers New Brunswick

Rutgers New Brunswick Geography Rankings

The bachelor's program at Rutgers New Brunswick was ranked #72 on College Factual's Best Schools for geography list. It is also ranked #2 in New Jersey.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geography & Cartography (With Aid) 14
Best Geography & Cartography Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 19
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geography & Cartography (Income $30-$48k) 20
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geography & Cartography (Income $0-$30k) 20
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geography & Cartography (Income $48-$75k) 24
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geography & Cartography (With Aid) 25
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geography & Cartography (Income Over $110k) 28
Best Value Colleges for Geography & Cartography (With Aid) 30
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geography & Cartography (Income $75-$110k) 30
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography & Cartography (With Aid) 31
Best Geography & Cartography Doctor’s Degree Schools 31
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Geography & Cartography Graduates 32
Best Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 35
Best Geography & Cartography Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 36
Best Geography & Cartography Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 37
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography & Cartography (Income $30-$48k) 38
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography & Cartography (Income $0-$30k) 39
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geography & Cartography (Income $30-$48k) 40
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geography & Cartography (Income $0-$30k) 40
Best Geography & Cartography Colleges for Veterans 41
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geography & Cartography 41
Best Value Colleges for Geography & Cartography (Income $30-$48k) 45
Best Value Colleges for Geography & Cartography (Income $0-$30k) 46
Best Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Degree Schools 64
Best Geography & Cartography Graduate Degree Schools 65
Best Geography & Cartography Schools 72
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography & Cartography (Income $48-$75k) 72
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geography & Cartography (Income $48-$75k) 74
Best Geography & Cartography Master’s Degree Schools 74
Best Value Colleges for Geography & Cartography (Income $48-$75k) 89
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography & Cartography (Income $75-$110k) 91
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography & Cartography (Income Over $110k) 92
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Geography & Cartography Graduates 97
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geography & Cartography (Income Over $110k) 106
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography & Cartography 106
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geography & Cartography (Income $75-$110k) 110
Best Value Colleges for Geography & Cartography (Income Over $110k) 115
Best Value Colleges for Geography & Cartography (Income $75-$110k) 126
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Geography & Cartography 126
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Geography & Cartography Graduates 150
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geography & Cartography 150
Highest Paid Geography & Cartography Graduates 166
Best Value Colleges for Geography & Cartography 175

Popularity of Geography at Rutgers New Brunswick

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Rutgers University - New Brunswick handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in geography & cartography. This is an increase of 7% over the previous year when 14 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in geography from Rutgers New Brunswick. This makes it the #92 most popular school for geography master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in geography in 2021, making the school the #20 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Geography Graduates from Rutgers New Brunswick Make?

$30,929 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Geography Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Geography majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Rutgers New Brunswick go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $30,929 a year. This is less than $34,640, which is the national median of all geography majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Rutgers New Brunswick Geography Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at Rutgers University - New Brunswick.

Rutgers New Brunswick Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students earned a bachelor's degree in geography from Rutgers New Brunswick. About 27% of these graduates were women and the other 73% were men.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick with a bachelor's in geography.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 7
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 2

Rutgers New Brunswick Geography & Cartography Master’s Program

Of the 3 students who earned a master's degree in Geography & Cartography from Rutgers New Brunswick in 2020-2021, 67% were men and 33% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Rutgers New Brunswick are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick with a master's in geography.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

Majors Similar to Geography

Related Major Annual Graduates
Economics 404
Political Science & Government 192
Other Social Sciences 35
Sociology 34
Anthropology 24

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