by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how University of Wisconsin-Madison stacks up against peers offering geography & cartography.
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University of Wisconsin-Madison is in the top 1% of the country for geography & cartography. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 89 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Wisconsin.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Wisconsin-Madison awarded 55 bachelor’s degrees in geography & cartography.
Geography & Cartography graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison earn a median of $49,762 a year. This is lower than $74,335, the median for all majors at University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Wisconsin-Madison, geography & cartography students accumulate a median of $20,250 in student loans. This is lower than $21,813, the typical median for all majors at University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,273 | $40,506 |
| Fees | $1,597 | $1,597 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 53% of geography & cartography bachelor’s degrees went to men and 47% went to women.
The largest share of geography & cartography bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison were White. About 84% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison with a bachelor’s in geography & cartography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 46 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 4 |
In the most recent graduating class, 65% of geography & cartography master’s degrees went to men and 35% went to women.
The largest share of geography & cartography master’s degree graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison were White. Approximately 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison with a master’s in geography & cartography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of geography & cartography doctoral degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The largest share of geography & cartography doctoral degree graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison were White. About 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison with a doctoral in geography & cartography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the geography & cartography majors at University of Wisconsin-Madison.
The geography & cartography program at University of Wisconsin-Madison offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | 76 |
| Geography | 48 |
University of Wisconsin-Madison awarded 76 completions in geographic information science and cartography in the latest year of data — 34% to women and 66% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (83%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
University of Wisconsin-Madison conferred 48 degrees in geography in the most recent reporting year — 60% to women and 40% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (71%).