Geography and Cartography
Master's degree · University of Wisconsin-Madison · Madison, WI
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Geography and Cartography at University of Wisconsin-Madison earn a median of $74,365 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $79,784 four years after graduating (middle half: $61,240–$104,635). Median debt is $27,416, about 37% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Geography and Cartography graduates from University of Wisconsin-Madison make?
The median salary is $74,365 one year after graduation.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $27,416.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.