Below 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 WMU stacks up against peers offering geography & cartography.
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For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Western Michigan University handed out 6 bachelor’s degrees in geography & cartography.
Geography & Cartography majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from WMU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,328 a year. This is below $58,084, the median for all majors at WMU.
To complete a bachelor’s at WMU, geography & cartography graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is below $27,999, the typical median for all majors at WMU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,334 | $19,826 |
| Fees | $126 | $126 |
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Among recent graduates, 67% of geography & cartography bachelor’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The largest share of geography & cartography bachelor’s degree graduates at WMU are White. Approximately 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a bachelor’s in geography & cartography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the geography & cartography majors at Western Michigan University.
The geography & cartography program at WMU includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geography | 5 |
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | 1 |
WMU granted 5 completions in geography in the most recent reporting year — 40% to women and 60% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (80%).
WMU awarded 1 degree in geographic information science and cartography in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).