Geography and Cartography at University of Northern Colorado
Bachelor's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How University of Northern Colorado graduates compare to all programs nationally
University of Northern Colorado graduates earn $37k, placing them in the 42th percentile of all geography and cartography bachelors programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Colorado
Geography and Cartography bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Colorado (9 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Northern Colorado | $36,996 | — | — | — |
| Metropolitan State University of Denver | $44,861 | — | $35,136 | 0.78 |
| University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus | $39,104 | $50,825 | $22,468 | 0.57 |
| University of Colorado Colorado Springs | $36,426 | $41,964 | $17,500 | 0.48 |
| University of Colorado Boulder | $32,078 | $54,616 | $21,802 | 0.68 |
| National Median | $38,726 | — | $22,657 | 0.59 |
Other Geography and Cartography Programs in Colorado
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Colorado schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan State University of Denver Denver | $10,780 | $44,861 | $35,136 |
| University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Denver | $10,017 | $39,104 | $22,468 |
| University of Colorado Colorado Springs Colorado Springs | $9,712 | $36,426 | $17,500 |
| University of Colorado Boulder Boulder | $16,430 | $32,078 | $21,802 |
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 University of Northern Colorado, approximately 26% 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.
Sample Size: Based on 17 graduates with reported earnings and 17 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.