Bachelor's+6% vs national median285 grads tracked
Geography and Cartography at Kennesaw State University
Ranked 28th of 128 bachelor's programs in Geography and Cartography by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$45,140
middle 50%: $33,601 – $55,352
Median · 5 years out
$62,075
middle 50%: $47,843 – $76,680
Median · 10 years out
$80,472
middle 50%: $60,013 – $102,156
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Geography and Cartography (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Geography bachelor's graduates earn a median of $45k in year one. Ten-year median earnings reach $80k.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
Will the degree pay for itself?
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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
6.7 yrs
≈ $7,587 total interest
Same major at other universities
University of Toledo
$63,061 · 5 yrs out
Miami University
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
University of Oklahoma
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The)
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
Stephen F Austin State University
$62,548 · 5 yrs out
Bemidji State University
$62,224 · 5 yrs out
South Dakota State University
$62,075 · 5 yrs out
Elmhurst University
$61,332 · 5 yrs out
University of North Texas
$61,332 · 5 yrs out
SUNY Cortland
$61,085 · 5 yrs out
University of Arizona (The)
$60,908 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Albany
$60,837 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Kennesaw State University
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$173,610 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$118,688 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$116,217 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$112,071 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$108,050 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$107,901 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$106,878 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Master's)
$104,958 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Certificate)
$102,395 · 5 yrs out
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Bachelor's)
$99,192 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$97,465 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$97,373 · 5 yrs out