Geography and Cartography at SUNY College at Geneseo

Geneseo, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 13 graduates a year

$33,758
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$59,528
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$57,853
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#49 of 117
Rank by pay
#74 of 117
Rank, wage-adjusted
$14,575
Median federal debt

SUNY College at Geneseo graduates in geography and cartography earn 3% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 24% of one year’s pay at that point.

How SUNY College at Geneseo Compares for Geography and Cartography

All 117 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1George Washington University Washington, DC$78,390$68,690#14$52,883
2University of Connecticut Storrs, CT$76,851$69,190#9—
3University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus Waterbury, CT$76,851$69,190#10—
4University of Connecticut-Avery Point Groton, CT$76,851$69,190#11—
5University of Connecticut-Stamford Stamford, CT$76,851$69,190#12—
6University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus Hartford, CT$76,851$69,190#13—
7Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville Edwardsville, IL$75,877$74,549#4$44,543
8California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA$75,234$68,458#15$48,227
9University of Nevada-Reno Reno, NV$74,864$77,700#2$53,079
10George Mason University Fairfax, VA$74,692$68,014#18$49,568
…
46Texas State University San Marcos, TX$60,646$61,659#41$44,909
47Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH$60,363$64,416#30$44,789
48University of Iowa Iowa City, IA$59,578$62,669#36$45,566
49SUNY College at Geneseo Geneseo, NY$59,528$56,658#74$33,758
50University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia, SC$59,472$65,945#26$46,929
51University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI$59,424$61,834#40$42,997
52Salem State University Salem, MA$58,593$51,597#96$32,504

Other Majors at SUNY College at Geneseo by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Economics$84,529$48,691#142 of 368
Accounting and Related Services$84,177$61,687#192 of 796
Business Administration, Management and Operations$78,286$45,283#174 of 1176
Physics$77,575—#58 of 107
Chemistry$75,893—#38 of 209
Mathematics$70,117$43,803#156 of 309
Biology$66,852$31,060#150 of 841
Political Science and Government$66,670$27,814#167 of 565
International Relations and National Security Studies$66,435$36,754#59 of 118
Sociology$65,234$37,600#33 of 462
Communication and Media Studies$63,577$41,070#105 of 660
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$62,420$34,435#30 of 345
Psychology$57,972$30,049#140 of 1027
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$55,018$27,395#106 of 138
Special Education and Teaching$54,908$37,229#54 of 177
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$54,725$31,188#102 of 680
History$49,551$28,664#262 of 459
English Language and Literature$47,460$29,422#334 of 576
Anthropology$42,216$26,218#138 of 188
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology—$37,206—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do SUNY College at Geneseo geography and cartography graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $33,758 one year after graduating and $59,528 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does SUNY College at Geneseo rank for geography and cartography?

Among 117 colleges reporting earnings for geography and cartography graduates, SUNY College at Geneseo ranks #49 by median pay four years after graduation, and #74 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is geography and cartography at SUNY College at Geneseo worth it?

Its graduates earn 3% more than the national median for geography and cartography ($57,853), and the median federal debt at graduation is $14,575.

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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.