2021 Best Geography & Cartography Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Plains States Region
2Colleges
217Bachelor's Degrees
$27,819Avg Cost*
Finding the Best Geography & Cartography Schools for Non-Traditional Students
For this year's Best Geography & Cartography Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Plains States Region ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a bachelor's in geography. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality geography & cartography programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the geography & cartography program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Geography Schools for Non-Traditional Students list to help you make the college decision.
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2021 Best Geography & Cartography Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Geography & Cartography Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.
Best Geography & Cartography Schools for Non-Traditional Students
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities has taken the #1 spot in this year's geography & cartography ranking for non-traditional students. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Minneapolis. UMN Twin Cities also took the #1 spot in our Best Colleges for Geography & Cartography in the Plains States Region rankings.
About 0.6% of UMN Twin Cities students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 21,237 students at UMN Twin Cities that take at least one class online. 13,655 of UMN Twin Cities students are attending part time.
Our rankings recognize Minnesota State University - Mankato as the #2 school in this year's rankings. Located in the city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public college with a large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Minnesota State Mankato has also earned the #3 rank in our Best Colleges for Geography & Cartography in the Plains States Region ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.2%. There are approximately 5,945 students at Minnesota State Mankato that take at least one class online. There are roughly 3,872 part time students in attendance at Minnesota State Mankato.
Geography & Cartography Related Non-Traditional Student Rankings by Major
Geography & Cartography is one of 13 different types of Social Sciences programs to choose from.
Notes and References
Footnotes
*Avg Cost is for the top 2 schools only.
References
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).
