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2024 Best Geography & Cartography Schools in the New England Region

16 Colleges in the New England Region
412 Geography Degrees Awarded
$37,117 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in geography & cartography is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #110 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 16 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Geography & Cartography Schools in the New England Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 412 degrees in geography & cartography to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Geography & Cartography School

Best Geography & Cartography Schools in the New England Region Your choice of geography & cartography school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Geography & Cartography School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Geography & Cartography Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Geography
Master's Degrees in Geography
Doctor's Degrees in Geography

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Geography & Cartography Schools in the New England Region list, to help you choose the best school for you. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Geography & Cartography in the New England Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the geography degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top New England Region Schools in Geography

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Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
39 Geography Degrees Awarded
33.3% Growth in Graduates

Every student who is interested in geography & cartography needs to take a look at Dartmouth College. Dartmouth is a medium-sized private not-for-profit college located in the town of Hanover. A Best Colleges rank of #25 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Dartmouth is a great college overall.

There were about 39 geography & cartography students who graduated with this degree at Dartmouth in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the geography & cartography degree program at Dartmouth College get $3,506 more than the typical graduate in this field when they enter the workforce.

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Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In VT
10.0% Growth in Graduates

Middlebury College is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in geography & cartography. Located in the distant town of Middlebury, Middlebury is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #76 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Middlebury is a great college overall.

There were approximately 20 geography & cartography students who graduated with this degree at Middlebury in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In CT

It's hard to beat University of Connecticut if you wish to pursue a degree in geography & cartography. Located in the large suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #86 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UCONN is a great university overall.

There were about 25 geography & cartography students who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MA
39 Geography Degrees Awarded

Every student who is interested in geography & cartography has to look into University of Massachusetts Amherst. Located in the large suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #81 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UMass Amherst is a great university overall.

There were approximately 39 geography & cartography students who graduated with this degree at UMass Amherst in the most recent year we have data available.

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Boston University
Boston, MA

Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Boston. A Best Colleges rank of #54 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Boston U is a great university overall.More information about a degree in geography & cartography from Boston University

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Clark University
Worcester, MA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
81 Geography Degrees Awarded
16.0% Growth in Graduates

Clark is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Worcester. A Best Colleges rank of #390 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Clark is a great university overall.

There were about 81 geography & cartography students who graduated with this degree at Clark in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the geography & cartography program at Clark University make $17,142 above the average graduate with the same degree when they enter the workforce.

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Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In MA

Mt. Holyoke is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of South Hadley. A Best Colleges rank of #283 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Mt. Holyoke is a great college overall.

There were approximately 4 geography & cartography students who graduated with this degree at Mt. Holyoke in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
32 Geography Degrees Awarded
12.5% Growth in Graduates

Located in the suburb of Salem, Salem State is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 37th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were about 32 geography & cartography students who graduated with this degree at Salem State in the most recent year we have data available. After graduation, geography degree recipients typically earn about $31,040 in their early careers.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
$35,667 Median Starting Salary
$23,750 Median Student Debt

Located in the suburb of New Britain, CCSU is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 7th out of 28 schools for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.

There were roughly 17 geography & cartography students who graduated with this degree at CCSU in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, geography degree recipients typically make about $35,667 in their early careers.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NH

Located in the suburb of Durham, UNH is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #233 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UNH is a great university overall.

There were about 7 geography & cartography students who graduated with this degree at UNH in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in geography & cartography from University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

Best Geography & Cartography Colleges by State

Explore the best geography & cartography colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 301 166
Connecticut 241 42
New Hampshire 210 59
Maine 202 20
Rhode Island 200 1
Vermont 194 31

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Geography & Cartography is one of 13 different types of Social Sciences programs to choose from.

Geography Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Geography 248
Geographic Information Science 157
Other Geography 7

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Majors Similar to Geography

Related Major Annual Graduates
Economics 5,686
Political Science & Government 4,022
Sociology 1,835
International Relations & National Security 1,681
Anthropology 741
General Social Sciences 486
Other Social Sciences 278
Urban Studies 110
Sociology & Anthropology 49
Archeology 29

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