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Geography & Cartography at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

19 Bachelor's Degrees
1 Master's Degrees
1 Doctor's Degrees
The Geography & Cartography major is part of the social sciences program at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how UWM ranks in comparison to other schools with geography programs.

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Geography & Cartography Degrees Available at UWM

UWM Geography Rankings

The bachelor's program at UWM was ranked #137 on College Factual's Best Schools for geography list. It is also ranked #4 in Wisconsin.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Geography & Cartography Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 27
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geography & Cartography 28
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Geography & Cartography 38
Best Geography & Cartography Graduate Certificate Schools 40
Best Geography & Cartography Doctor’s Degree Schools 49
Best Geography & Cartography Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 54
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography & Cartography 62
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geography & Cartography 63
Best Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 68
Best Geography & Cartography Colleges for Veterans 71
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Geography & Cartography 73
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geography & Cartography (Income Over $110k) 77
Best Value Colleges for Geography & Cartography 80
Best Geography & Cartography Master’s Degree Schools 82
Best Value Colleges for Geography & Cartography (Income Over $110k) 88
Best Geography & Cartography Graduate Degree Schools 89
Highest Paid Geography & Cartography Graduates 105
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geography & Cartography (Income $30-$48k) 108
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geography & Cartography (Income $48-$75k) 109
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geography & Cartography (Income $0-$30k) 110
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geography & Cartography (Income $75-$110k) 113
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geography & Cartography (With Aid) 114
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Geography & Cartography Graduates 118
Best Value Colleges for Geography & Cartography (Income $30-$48k) 124
Best Value Colleges for Geography & Cartography (Income $48-$75k) 125
Best Value Colleges for Geography & Cartography (Income $0-$30k) 125
Best Value Colleges for Geography & Cartography (Income $75-$110k) 125
Best Value Colleges for Geography & Cartography (With Aid) 130
Best Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Degree Schools 133
Best Geography & Cartography Schools 137

Popularity of Geography at UWM

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in geography & cartography. This is an increase of 19% over the previous year when 16 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in geography from UWM. This makes it the #123 most popular school for geography master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in geography in 2021, making the school the #49 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Geography Graduates from UWM Make?

$33,409 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Geography Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of geography students who receive their bachelor's degree at UWM is $33,409. 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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How Much Student Debt Do Geography Graduates from UWM Have?

$27,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Geography Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at UWM, geography students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $23,250 for all geography majors across the country.

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UWM Geography Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.

UWM Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students earned a bachelor's degree in geography from UWM. About 47% of these graduates were women and the other 53% were men.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 95% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 18
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

UWM Geography & Cartography Master’s Program

All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in geography from UWM in 2021 were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee 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 1
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government 69
Economics 58
Sociology 45
Anthropology 25
Other Social Sciences 16

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