by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in geography & cartography at USC. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 4 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks USC among the top schools in the country for geography & cartography, ranked #10 out of 153 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Geography & Cartography Schools | 10 of 153 |
| Best Geography & Cartography Schools in California | 3 of 23 |
Here is each degree level offered in geography & cartography at USC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 12 |
| Master’s | 39 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
| Professional Certificate | 6 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Southern California awarded 39 master’s degrees in geography & cartography.
USC is among the very best schools in the country for geography & cartography at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $80,184 | $80,184 |
| Fees | $1,756 | $1,756 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 56% of geography & cartography master’s degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The majority of geography & cartography master’s degree graduates at USC were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a master’s in geography & cartography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 22 |
| Other Races | 2 |
USC conferred 39 master’s completions in geographic information science and cartography in the most recent reporting year — 44% to women and 56% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (56%).
During the most recent reporting year, University of Southern California conferred 4 doctoral degrees in geography & cartography.
USC is not yet ranked for geography & cartography at the doctoral level.
Every one of the 4 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in geography & cartography from USC identified as women.
The majority of geography & cartography doctoral degree graduates at USC are White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a doctoral in geography & cartography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
USC granted 4 doctoral completions in geographic information science and cartography recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Southern California handed out 6 professional certificate degrees in geography & cartography.
USC is not currently ranked for geography & cartography at the professional certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 67% of geography & cartography professional certificate degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of geography & cartography professional certificate degree graduates at USC are White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a professional certificate in geography & cartography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
USC granted 6 professional certificate degrees in geographic information science and cartography in the most recent reporting year — 33% to women and 67% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at USC. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Geography & Cartography | 12 |