Geography and Cartography at University of Denver
Denver, CO · Master's Degree · about 18 graduates a year
University of Denver graduates in geography and cartography earn 14% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 43% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Denver Compares for Geography and Cartography
All 17 colleges reporting geography and cartography earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Mason University Fairfax, VA | $114,744 | $104,485 | #4 | — |
| 2 | University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI | $111,616 | $116,142 | #1 | $74,365 |
| 3 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA | $102,798 | $104,546 | #2 | $88,086 |
| 4 | Pennsylvania State University-World Campus University Park, PA | $102,798 | $104,546 | #3 | $88,086 |
| 5 | George Washington University Washington, DC | $100,602 | $88,153 | #6 | — |
| 6 | University of Denver Denver, CO | $90,604 | $84,732 | #7 | $58,047 |
| 7 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA | $90,418 | $83,165 | #8 | $67,975 |
| 8 | University of Washington-Tacoma Campus Tacoma, WA | $90,418 | $83,165 | #9 | $67,975 |
| 9 | California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA | $87,165 | $79,314 | #12 | $73,531 |
| 10 | University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | $83,256 | $75,758 | #13 | $61,063 |
Other Geography and Cartography Credentials at University of Denver
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | $59,387 | $85,219 | $33,952 |
Other Majors at University of Denver by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Denver geography and cartography graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $58,047 one year after graduating and $90,604 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Denver rank for geography and cartography?
Among 17 colleges reporting earnings for geography and cartography graduates, University of Denver ranks #6 by median pay four years after graduation, and #7 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is geography and cartography at University of Denver worth it?
Its graduates earn 14% more than the national median for geography and cartography ($79,784), and the median federal debt at graduation is $39,198.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.