by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in District of Columbia to review for the 2025 Best Geography & Cartography Schools in District of Columbia ranking.
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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 District of Columbia ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the geography degree levels they offer.
Any student pursuing a degree in geography & cartography needs to take a look at George Washington University. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington.
Those geography & cartography students who get their degree from George Washington University make $9,848 more than the typical geography graduate.
More information about a degree in geography & cartography from George Washington UniversityExplore all the Best Geography & Cartography Schools 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 |
| New Jersey | 273 | 60 |
| Delaware | 175 | 9 |
Geography & Cartography is one of 13 different types of Social Sciences programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geography | 28 |
| Geographic Information Science | 12 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| International Relations & National Security | 2,205 |
| Political Science & Government | 1,272 |
| Economics | 693 |
| Sociology | 145 |
| General Social Sciences | 113 |
| Anthropology | 100 |
| Urban Studies | 12 |
| Archeology | 7 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.