New Hampshire · Geography and Cartography

Best colleges for Geography and Cartography in New Hampshire

Ranked by graduates a year

Plymouth State University and University of New Hampshire award the most Geography and Cartography degrees and certificates in New Hampshire: 11 and 5 graduates a year (IPEDS 2024–25). 3 New Hampshire colleges offer Geography and Cartography and award 19 degrees and certificates a year in all.

The Geography and Cartography program focuses on the study of spatial relationships and the creation of maps and visual representations of geographical data. This program is ideal for students interested in understanding the physical and…

Institutions
3
offering CIP 45.07
States offered
50
with a program page
Degrees / yr
19
IPEDS completions 2024–25
Median starting salary
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1 yr after graduation, College Scorecard
With earnings data
0
College Scorecard
Median net price
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IPEDS 2024–25
Avg graduation rate
64%
IPEDS 2024–25
State pay · Geographers
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BLS OEWS May 2025

3 institutions offering Geography and Cartography in New Hampshire

Graduate earnings are not yet reported for these institutions; ordered by graduates a year.

Starting salary (1 yr): median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard.
#InstitutionStarting salary (1 yr)Graduates / yrGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1Plymouth State University
Plymouth Public
—1152%——
2University of New Hampshire
Durham Public
—576%——
3Antioch University - New England
Keene Private not-for-profit Graduate only
—3———

Colleges awarding the most Geography and Cartography degrees in New Hampshire

Top 2 by graduates a year (IPEDS 2024–25 completions). Online, degree-completion and graduate-only schools, and schools with a graduation rate under 30% are listed in full below.

Graduates / yr: degrees and certificates awarded in a year, IPEDS completions. Starting salary (1 yr): median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard.
#InstitutionGraduates / yrStarting salary (1 yr)
1Plymouth State University
Plymouth Public
11Not reported
2University of New Hampshire
Durham Public
5Not reported
Show the other 1 New Hampshire colleges offering Geography and Cartography
InstitutionCityControlGraduates / yr
Antioch University - New England (Graduate only)KeenePrivate not-for-profit3

Career outlook

What this program leads to: Geographers (SOC 19-3092).

Projected growth (2024–2034)
-3.1%
Decline
Openings / yr (US)
~100
BLS Employment Projections
US median wage
$97,200
typically Bachelor's degree

Top skills

WritingReading ComprehensionCritical ThinkingSpeakingActive ListeningActive Learning

What Geographers earn in New Hampshire

Jobs in New Hampshire
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BLS OEWS May 2025
State average pay
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annual
Best-paying metro
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Related careers

Surveying and Mapping Technicians
$59,700 avg · 260 jobs
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists
$74,660 avg · 70 jobs
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary
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Geographers
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Common questions

Answers for students comparing Geography and Cartography programs in New Hampshire.

Which New Hampshire colleges award the most Geography and Cartography degrees?+

Plymouth State University (11 graduates a year) and University of New Hampshire (5 graduates a year) award the most Geography and Cartography degrees and certificates in New Hampshire, per IPEDS 2024–25 completions. In all, 3 New Hampshire colleges offer Geography and Cartography.

What is the focus of the Geography and Cartography program?+

The Geography and Cartography program focuses on the study of spatial relationships and the creation of maps and visual representations of geographical data. This program is ideal for students interested in understanding the physical and…

What skills will I develop in this program?+

You will develop writing, reading comprehension, critical thinking, speaking, and related professional skills.

What is the job outlook for Geographers?+

The national job outlook is about -3.1% growth with around 100 annual openings (BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034).

What is the typical education requirement?+

A Bachelor's degree is the typical entry-level education for this field (BLS).

About the data on this page

Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

IPEDSFall 2025–26 release, published July 28, 2026
Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
PSEO graduate earnings2019–21 graduation cohorts (release V4.13.0)
Earnings and employment outcomes of graduates by institution, degree level, and field of study, measured from state wage records.
BLS wages & outlookOEWS May 2025 release
Occupational employment and wage estimates plus 10-year job outlook, used to connect programs to real-world earnings.
FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.

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