Geography and Cartography bachelor's degree programs in New York

Compare 5 reporting programs using the same federal field and bachelor's degree credential definition. Earnings are observed four years after completion.

5Programs reporting earnings

$68,176Median year-4 earnings

$20,596Median federal debt

5Programs reporting debt

OUTCOME SPREAD

Highest reported earnings in New York

Each bar uses the same field, credential, state and earnings year.

1Syracuse UniversitySyracuse · $27,000 federal debt$71,543 2Binghamton UniversityVestal · $20,596 federal debt$71,207 3University at BuffaloBuffalo · $24,255 federal debt$68,176 4SUNY College at GeneseoGeneseo · $14,575 federal debt$59,528 5SUNY OneontaOneonta · $20,500 federal debt$57,154

CAREER CONTEXT IN NY

What related occupations pay in New York

These are common occupational matches for this field, ranked by the strength of the federal education-to-occupation match.

11-9199Managers, All Other

State median wage: $167,200
Middle 50% wage range: $124,530–$221,680
State employment: 18,470
Projected growth: +4.9%
Annual openings: 100,900

10th–90th percentile: $90,760–$305,970

25-1064Geography Teachers, Postsecondary

State median wage: $100,420
Middle 50% wage range: $82,160–$131,920
State employment: 200
Projected growth: +2.7%
Annual openings: 300

10th–90th percentile: $58,660–$165,460

17-3031Surveying and Mapping Technicians

State median wage: $57,360
Middle 50% wage range: $47,170–$65,060
State employment: 2,540
Projected growth: +5.8%
Annual openings: 6,900

10th–90th percentile: $44,830–$81,990

17-1021Cartographers and Photogrammetrists

State median wage: $89,290
Middle 50% wage range: $68,990–$115,480
State employment: 230
Projected growth: +7.4%
Annual openings: 900

10th–90th percentile: $37,530–$126,170

Career wages and employment are BLS estimates for everyone working in each occupation in New York; they are not earnings or placement rates for graduates of these programs. Wage ranges show the distribution across workers, not an entry-to-experienced career path. Growth and annual openings are national 2025–35 projections. BLS reports openings in thousands; DegreeVerdict displays the corresponding job count. These figures provide labor-market context and are not used in DegreeVerdict payoff or ROI calculations.

ALL REPORTING PROGRAMS

Compare every available outcome

Sorted by observed year-4 earnings. Open a row for its exact college-and-degree profile.

#	College	City	Median year-4 earnings	Median federal debt
1	Syracuse University	Syracuse	$71,543	$27,000
2	Binghamton University	Vestal	$71,207	$20,596
3	University at Buffalo	Buffalo	$68,176	$24,255
4	SUNY College at Geneseo	Geneseo	$59,528	$14,575
5	SUNY Oneonta	Oneonta	$57,154	$20,500

This is an observed-outcomes comparison, not a universal quality ranking. Missing and privacy-suppressed programs are excluded.

QUESTIONS ANSWERED

A quick read on Geography and Cartography in New York

What do Geography and Cartography bachelor's degree graduates earn in New York?

Across 5 reporting programs, the median observed earnings figure is $68,176 four years after completion.

How much federal debt is reported for these programs?

The median is $20,596 among the 5 programs reporting federal debt.

Which New York colleges report the highest earnings for this degree?

The table compares the same federal field, credential and earnings year. Syracuse University has the highest reported figure among the programs shown.