by our College Data Analytics TeamGeography & Cartography is a major offered under the social sciences program of study at Arizona State University - Tempe. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in geography, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time graduates at ASU - Tempe paid an average of $1,308 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $837 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,720 | $26,160 |
| Fees | $888 | $888 |
geography who receive their master’s degree from ASU - Tempe make an average of $58,673 a year during the early days of their career. That is about the same as the national average of $59,560.
ASU - Tempe does not offer an online option for its geography master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the ASU - Tempe Online Learning page.
About 37.1% of the students who received their Master’s in geography in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 45.4%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in geography at ASU - Tempe in 2019-2020, 28.6% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 21%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 3 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 18 |
| International Students | 6 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Geography & Cartography students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geography | 4 |
| Geographic Information Science | 31 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to geography and cartography.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Social Sciences | 3 |
| Anthropology | 5 |
| Criminology | 10 |
| Economics | 5 |
| International Relations & National Security | 34 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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