2024 Best Geography & Cartography Schools in Arizona
4Colleges in Arizona
349Geography Degrees Awarded
$44,807Avg 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 reviewed 4 schools in Arizona to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of geography & cartography. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 349 degrees in geography & cartography during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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.
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 Arizona list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Geography & Cartography in Arizona
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.
Any student pursuing a degree in geography & cartography needs to take a look at University of Arizona. Located in the city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #133 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means University of Arizona is a great university overall.
There were about 82 geography & cartography students who graduated with this degree at University of Arizona in the most recent data year. Geography & Cartography degree recipients from University of Arizona get an earnings boost of approximately $4,613 above the typical income of geography & cartography graduates.
Arizona State University - Tempe is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in geography & cartography. ASU - Tempe is a very large public university located in the city of Tempe. A Best Colleges rank of #119 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means ASU - Tempe is a great university overall.
There were approximately 97 geography & cartography students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Tempe in the most recent year we have data available. After graduating, geography degree recipients usually earn about $45,242 in their early careers.
It's difficult to beat Arizona State University - Skysong if you want to pursue a degree in geography & cartography. Located in the city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 8th out of 26 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arizona.
There were approximately 151 geography & cartography students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Skysong in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the geography program state that they receive average early career wages of $39,324.
Northern Arizona University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in geography & cartography. Located in the city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 5th out of 26 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arizona.
There were roughly 17 geography & cartography students who graduated with this degree at NAU in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
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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.
