Geography and Cartography at University of Mary Washington

Fredericksburg, VA · Bachelor's Degree · about 16 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$53,081
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$57,853
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#97 of 117
Rank by pay
#107 of 117
Rank, wage-adjusted
$19,500
Median federal debt

University of Mary Washington graduates in geography and cartography earn 8% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 37% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Mary Washington 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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94Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, MI$53,455$56,362#76$41,103
95The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX$53,449$54,342#84—
96Montclair State University Montclair, NJ$53,285$46,767#110$42,638
97University of Mary Washington Fredericksburg, VA$53,081$48,335#107—
98Central Washington University Ellensburg, WA$53,081$48,823#106$23,553
99Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA$53,044$54,911#81$40,020
100University of North Texas Denton, TX$52,712$53,593#86$39,960

Other Majors at University of Mary Washington by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer and Information Sciences$95,461$76,301#148 of 459
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$91,861$76,013#289 of 966
Mathematics$82,677$61,247#68 of 309
Business Administration, Management and Operations$72,382$47,315#306 of 1176
Economics$67,903$45,153#294 of 368
Biology$61,864$35,194#280 of 841
Political Science and Government$60,881$35,687#302 of 565
Physical Sciences$59,594$35,464—
Sociology$58,224$35,499#103 of 462
History$54,625$31,965#141 of 459
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$54,336$37,677#192 of 476
Psychology$53,388$28,887#332 of 1027
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services$53,282—#37 of 90
International Relations and National Security Studies$51,166$30,357#105 of 118
English Language and Literature$45,824$30,540#389 of 576
Historic Preservation and Conservation$44,823——
Fine and Studio Arts$44,357$24,013#136 of 423
Visual and Performing Arts$41,509$29,130#35 of 68
Anthropology—$24,534—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Mary Washington geography and cartography graduates make?

Graduates earn $53,081 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Mary Washington rank for geography and cartography?

Among 117 colleges reporting earnings for geography and cartography graduates, University of Mary Washington ranks #97 by median pay four years after graduation, and #107 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is geography and cartography at University of Mary Washington worth it?

Its graduates earn 8% less than the national median for geography and cartography ($57,853), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,500.

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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.