2025 Best Geography & Cartography Schools in Florida
3Colleges in Florida
261Geography Degrees Awarded
$43,035Avg 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.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Florida to determine which ones were the best for geography & cartography students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 261 degrees in geography & cartography annually.
The geography program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Geography & Cartography rankings. For our Best Overall Geography & Cartography School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
The geography school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Geography & Cartography Schools in Florida.
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Best Schools for Geography & Cartography in Florida
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.
Florida State University is a good option for students interested in a degree in geography & cartography. Florida State is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee. A Best Colleges rank of #117 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Florida State is a great university overall.
There were approximately 39 geography & cartography students who graduated with this degree at Florida State in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the geography program report average early career wages of $41,102.
It's difficult to beat University of South Florida - Main Campus if you want to pursue a degree in geography & cartography. Located in the large city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 8th out of 70 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were about 28 geography & cartography students who graduated with this degree at USF Tampa in the most recent data year. After graduating, geography degree recipients typically make about $39,259 in the first five years of their career.
Any student pursuing a degree in geography & cartography needs to look into The University of West Florida. UWF is a large public university located in the rural area of Pensacola. This university ranks 49th out of 70 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were about 11 geography & cartography students who graduated with this degree at UWF in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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The geography program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Geography & Cartography rankings. For our Best Overall Geography & Cartography School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
