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2024 Best Geography & Cartography Schools in Iowa

2 Colleges in Iowa
45 Geography Degrees Awarded
$42,929 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.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Geography & Cartography Schools in Iowa ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 45 degrees in geography & cartography during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Geography & Cartography Rankings by Degree Level

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

The geography school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Geography & Cartography Schools in Iowa. 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 Iowa

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.

Top Iowa Schools in Geography

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University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in geography & cartography has to look into University of Iowa. Iowa is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Iowa City.More information about a degree in geography & cartography from University of Iowa

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It is difficult to beat University of Northern Iowa if you want to pursue a degree in geography & cartography. Located in the small city of Cedar Falls, UNI is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.

After graduating, geography degree recipients generally earn about $42,929 in the first five years of their career.

More information about a degree in geography & cartography from University of Northern Iowa

Best Geography & Cartography Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Geography & Cartography Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 284 128
Missouri 283 95
Kansas 266 27
Nebraska 238 17
North Dakota 210 7
South Dakota 204 25

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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 24
Geographic Information Science 21

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Majors Similar to Geography

Related Major Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government 406
Economics 321
Sociology 237
Anthropology 103
International Relations & National Security 75
General Social Sciences 36
Other Social Sciences 16
Sociology & Anthropology 3

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