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2025 Best Geography & Cartography Schools in New Jersey

2 Colleges in New Jersey
70 Geography Degrees Awarded
$43,035 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in geography & cartography is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #110 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Geography & Cartography Schools in New Jersey ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 70 degrees in geography & cartography to qualified students.

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Geography & Cartography Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Geography
Master's Degrees in Geography
Doctor's Degrees in Geography

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Geography & Cartography Schools in New Jersey ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Geography & Cartography in New Jersey

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the geography degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top New Jersey Schools in Geography

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Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
35 Geography Degrees Awarded
$44,380 Median Starting Salary

Rowan University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in geography & cartography. Located in the large suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public university with a large student population.

After graduation, geography degree recipients usually make an average of $44,380 in their early careers.

More information about a degree in geography & cartography from Rowan University

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$26,701 Median Starting Salary

Rutgers University - New Brunswick is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in geography & cartography. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public university located in the city of New Brunswick.

Students who receive their degree from the geography program earn an average of $26,701 in their early career salary.

More information about a degree in geography & cartography from Rutgers University - New Brunswick

Best Geography & Cartography Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Geography & Cartography Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 334 273
New York 333 354
Maryland 279 178
District of Columbia 188 35
Delaware 175 9

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Geography & Cartography is one of 13 different types of Social Sciences programs to choose from.

Geography Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Geography 46
Geographic Information Science 24

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Majors Similar to Geography

Related Major Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government 836
Economics 714
General Social Sciences 629
Sociology 534
International Relations & National Security 181
Anthropology 118
Other Social Sciences 49
Urban Studies 10
Demography & Population Studies 4
Archeology 2

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