Geography and Cartography at Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA · Bachelor's Degree · about 13 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$48,280
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$57,853
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#113 of 117
Rank by pay
#114 of 117
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

Old Dominion University graduates in geography and cartography earn 17% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Old Dominion 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.

#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
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110California State University-Fullerton Fullerton, CA$48,979$44,568#112$26,040
111University of Colorado Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO$48,892$45,724#111$36,426
112California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA$48,715$44,327#113$32,198
113Old Dominion University Norfolk, VA$48,280$43,963#114—
114Northern Illinois University Dekalb, IL$47,738$46,902#109—
115Jacksonville State University Jacksonville, AL$46,817$53,141#90—
116Worcester State University Worcester, MA$41,054$36,152#117—

Other Majors at Old Dominion University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$96,427$73,418#163 of 258
Computer and Information Sciences$95,485$64,530#147 of 459
Computer Engineering$94,542$70,298#151 of 189
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$90,917$76,527#347 of 966
Mechanical Engineering$87,772$71,774#246 of 318
Civil Engineering$82,703$64,246#151 of 233
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians$81,077$70,620#7 of 15
Management Information Systems and Services$74,465$54,748#115 of 166
Accounting and Related Services$73,157$52,226#396 of 796
Business/Managerial Economics$71,406—#60 of 84
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$69,732$63,145#32 of 76
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$68,943$60,601#71 of 93
Finance and Financial Management Services$67,320$48,125#370 of 452
Mathematics$66,847$50,912#193 of 309
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management—$65,838—
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences$63,027$42,973#34 of 61
Marketing$61,550$43,395#369 of 516
Business Administration, Management and Operations$61,442$46,680#745 of 1176
Political Science and Government$59,939$31,700#325 of 565
History$56,715$36,733#105 of 459
Criminology$56,659$37,255#55 of 113
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$56,564$33,690#68 of 345
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$56,255—#104 of 138
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$56,039$23,664#150 of 215
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$55,889$46,359#91 of 207
Biology$55,304$28,953#517 of 841
International Relations and National Security Studies$54,505$33,581#100 of 118
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$54,390$35,716#46 of 137
Sociology$53,734$37,946#197 of 462
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$52,482$29,989#332 of 610

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Old Dominion University geography and cartography graduates make?

Graduates earn $48,280 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Old Dominion University rank for geography and cartography?

Among 117 colleges reporting earnings for geography and cartography graduates, Old Dominion University ranks #113 by median pay four years after graduation, and #114 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is geography and cartography at Old Dominion University worth it?

Its graduates earn 17% 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.