Geography and Cartography

Bachelor's degree · University of Washington-Seattle Campus · Seattle, WA

CIP 45.07

$42,489Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$64,950Median earnings 4 years after
$67,979Median earnings 5 years after
$17,501Median federal debt
86Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Geography and Cartography at University of Washington-Seattle Campus earn a median of $42,489 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $57,853 four years after graduating (middle half: $42,482–$75,644). Median debt is $17,501, about 41% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Geography and Cartography (Bachelor's degree) at other Washington schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Western Washington University
Bellingham
$29,931$19,970
Central Washington University
Ellensburg
$23,553—

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Geography and Cartography graduates from University of Washington-Seattle Campus make?

The median salary is $42,489 one year after graduation and $67,979 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $17,501.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.