Geography & Cartography at California State University-Long Beach
If you plan to study Geography & Cartography, consider the program at California State University-Long Beach. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
California State University-Long Beach is in Long Beach, CA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 67 geography & cartography graduations were recorded at California State University-Long Beach.
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Studying Online at California State University-Long Beach
Online coursework is an option at California State University-Long Beach. Of 42,003 students, 2,404 (6%) studied exclusively online and 20,273 (48%) took at least some classes online.
Geography & Cartography Rankings at California State University-Long Beach
Use these rankings to compare California State University-Long Beach’s Geography & Cartography program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #9 of 22 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #11 of 35 |
| Best Value | California | #11 of 22 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #12 of 35 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #17 of 151 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #42 of 152 |
Earnings for Geography & Cartography Graduates from California State University-Long Beach
Graduates of California State University-Long Beach’s Geography & Cartography program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $44,771 |
| 2 years | $39,255 |
| 3 years | $49,986 |
| 4 years | $58,757 |
| 5 years | $54,468 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Geography & Cartography graduates from California State University-Long Beach earn a median of $58,757, compared with $62,831 for all California State University-Long Beach graduates — about 6% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Geography & Cartography graduates from California State University-Long Beach is $15,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Geography & Cartography graduates at California State University-Long Beach, by degree type.
Program-wide, Geography & Cartography graduates at California State University-Long Beach are 48% women (32) and 52% men (35).
Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Program at California State University-Long Beach
Among the 37 bachelor’s geography & cartography graduates at California State University-Long Beach, 41% were women (15) and 59% were men (22).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geography & Cartography bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Long Beach.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 16 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 6 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 68% of Geography & Cartography bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Long Beach, higher than the national average of 30%.*
Geography & Cartography Master’s Program at California State University-Long Beach
Among the 29 master’s geography & cartography graduates at California State University-Long Beach, 59% were women (17) and 41% were men (12).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geography & Cartography master’s degree recipients at California State University-Long Beach.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 9 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 48% of Geography & Cartography master’s degree recipients at California State University-Long Beach, above the national average of 21%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Geography & Cartography Concentrations at California State University-Long Beach
This Geography & Cartography program at California State University-Long Beach offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geography | 41 |
| Geographic Information Science | 26 |
Top-Paying Careers for Geography & Cartography Graduates
Graduates of the Geography & Cartography program at California State University-Long Beach go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Geography & Cartography graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Surveying and Mapping Technicians | $123,658 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | $77,828 |
| Geographers | $77,391 |
| Cartographers and Photogrammetrists | $56,771 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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