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Indiana University-Southeast delivers the state's most affordable Geography and Cartography education at just $8,257 net cost while producing graduates earning $32,569 annually. This creates an strong return on investment in a state where geographic information systems support major employers like Cummins and Eli Lilly in their logistics and supply chain operations. Indiana's seven programs range from $8,257 to $24,327, with public universities dominating the value proposition despite earnings spanning $25,194 to $35,420.
7
Programs
$8,257 – $24,327
Net Price Range
$30,697
Avg. Program Earnings
59.5%
Avg. Graduation Rate

7 Geography and Cartography Programs

Program rankings
# School Net Price Program Earnings In-State Tuition Graduation Rate Acceptance Rate
1 $8,257 $32,569 $8,179 33.4% 85.2%
2 $11,408 $35,420 $10,449 53.9% 82.9%
3 $15,898 $32,282 $10,758 63.3% 69.0%
4 $15,342 $28,019 $11,790 81.2% 82.4%
5 $21,583 $25,194 $46,588 67.0% 94.2%
6 $12,188 $9,992 41.1% 92.3%
7 $24,327 $39,104 76.6% 74.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Indiana University-Indianapolis stand out for Geography and Cartography value?

IU-Indianapolis combines a reasonable $11,408 net cost with the highest graduate earnings at $35,420 annually. The program also maintains a strong 53.90% graduation rate while accepting 82.89% of applicants.

How do public and private Geography programs compare in Indiana?

Public universities offer significantly better value, with net costs ranging from $8,257 to $15,898 compared to private schools at $21,583 to $24,327. Public program graduates also earn between $28,019 and $35,420, while private graduates start around $25,194.

Does graduation rate correlate with program cost in Indiana Geography programs?

Indiana University-Bloomington achieves the highest graduation rate at 81.20% with a mid-range $15,342 net cost. However, the most affordable option at IU-Southeast has only a 33.40% graduation rate, suggesting cost alone doesn't determine student success.

Net price reflects the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time students. See our methodology for details.