Geography and Cartography at Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 11 graduates a year
Pennsylvania Western University graduates in geography and cartography earn 14% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Pennsylvania Western University 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Washington University Washington, DC | $78,390 | $68,690 | #14 | $52,883 |
| 2 | University of Connecticut Storrs, CT | $76,851 | $69,190 | #9 | — |
| 3 | University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus Waterbury, CT | $76,851 | $69,190 | #10 | — |
| 4 | University of Connecticut-Avery Point Groton, CT | $76,851 | $69,190 | #11 | — |
| 5 | University of Connecticut-Stamford Stamford, CT | $76,851 | $69,190 | #12 | — |
| 6 | University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus Hartford, CT | $76,851 | $69,190 | #13 | — |
| 7 | Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville Edwardsville, IL | $75,877 | $74,549 | #4 | $44,543 |
| 8 | California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA | $75,234 | $68,458 | #15 | $48,227 |
| 9 | University of Nevada-Reno Reno, NV | $74,864 | $77,700 | #2 | $53,079 |
| 10 | George Mason University Fairfax, VA | $74,692 | $68,014 | #18 | $49,568 |
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| 103 | University of North Alabama Florence, AL | $50,445 | $57,259 | #71 | $41,076 |
| 104 | Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI | $49,921 | $52,636 | #93 | — |
| 105 | Augustana College Rock Island, IL | $49,763 | $48,892 | #105 | $40,683 |
| 106 | Pennsylvania Western University California, PA | $49,517 | $50,359 | #101 | $32,122 |
| 107 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC | $49,476 | $53,095 | #91 | $42,454 |
| 108 | The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL | $49,269 | $55,925 | #79 | $40,546 |
| 109 | Clark University Worcester, MA | $49,230 | $43,352 | #115 | $29,713 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Pennsylvania Western University geography and cartography graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $32,122 one year after graduating and $49,517 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Pennsylvania Western University rank for geography and cartography?
Among 117 colleges reporting earnings for geography and cartography graduates, Pennsylvania Western University ranks #106 by median pay four years after graduation, and #101 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is geography and cartography at Pennsylvania Western University worth it?
Its graduates earn 14% less than the national median for geography and cartography ($57,853).
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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.