Below are the key facts about graduate study in geography & cartography at UMBC. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 3 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UMBC among the top schools in the country for geography & cartography, ranked #56 out of 153 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Geography & Cartography Schools | 56 of 153 |
| Best Geography & Cartography Schools in Maryland | 4 of 5 |
| Best Geography & Cartography Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 12 of 19 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in geography & cartography at UMBC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 13 |
| Master’s | 13 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Maryland-Baltimore County handed out 13 master’s degrees in geography & cartography.
UMBC holds a strong position among schools offering geography & cartography at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of geography & cartography master’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The largest share of geography & cartography master’s degree graduates at UMBC were White. Approximately 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland-Baltimore County with a master’s in geography & cartography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
UMBC conferred 13 master’s completions in geography recently — 69% to women and 31% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (69%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Maryland-Baltimore County awarded 2 doctoral degrees in geography & cartography.
UMBC is not currently ranked for geography & cartography at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of geography & cartography doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of geography & cartography doctoral degree graduates at UMBC are White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland-Baltimore County with a doctoral in geography & cartography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UMBC conferred 2 doctoral degrees in geography recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
Undergraduate study is also available at UMBC. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Certificate Degrees in Geography & Cartography | 13 |