2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geography & Cartography in Nevada

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Geography Schools for a Bachelor’s in Nevada” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 8,936 people earned their degree in geography and cartography, making the major the 107th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, geography and cartography graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $36,126 and had an average of $23,577 in loans still to pay off.

Across Nevada, there were 27 geography and cartography graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 18 geography and cartography graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,157 and $26,697 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent geography and cartography programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the geography and cartography program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Geography Schools for a Bachelor’s in Nevada” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Geography Schools for a Bachelor’s in Nevada

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Geography Schools for a Bachelor’s in Nevada.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geography & Cartography in Nevada

#1

University of Nevada - Reno

Reno, Nevada

#1 in overall quality

$15,081 Average Net Price

$33,993 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nevada - Reno. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Geography Schools for a Bachelor’s in Nevada list. UNR is located in Reno, Nevada and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 18 bachelors’s geography degrees to qualified students.

UNR also took the #1 spot in our “Best Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nevada” ranking. It costs about $15,081 for Nevada Bachelor’s Degree Geography students per year to attend University of Nevada - Reno.

Read more about Geography & Cartography at University of Nevada - Reno

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Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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