Median Debt
$27,000
19% above national median

Compare to Similar Programs in Michigan

Geography and Cartography bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Michigan (9 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Central Michigan University$27,000
Eastern Michigan University$41,103$17,4250.42
Grand Valley State University$35,838$46,379$20,5000.57
National Median$38,726$22,6570.59

Other Geography and Cartography Programs in Michigan

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Michigan schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti
$15,510$41,103$17,425
Grand Valley State University
Allendale
$14,628$35,838$20,500

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Central Michigan University, approximately 31% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.