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Geography & Cartography at California State University-Los Angeles

If you are interested in studying Geography & Cartography, you may want to check out the program at California State University-Los Angeles. Get started with the following essential facts.

California State University-Los Angeles sits in Los Angeles, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 17 geography & cartography degrees were awarded at California State University-Los Angeles.

Studying Online at California State University-Los Angeles

Distance learning is available at California State University-Los Angeles. Of 23,163 students, 1,217 (5%) studied exclusively online and 10,921 (47%) took at least some classes online.

Geography & Cartography Rankings at California State University-Los Angeles

These rankings give you a sense of how California State University-Los Angeles’s Geography & Cartography program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	California	#4 of 22
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#4 of 35
Best Value	Nationwide	#5 of 151
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#14 of 22
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#19 of 35
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#86 of 152

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Geography & Cartography graduates at California State University-Los Angeles, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Geography & Cartography graduates at California State University-Los Angeles are 41% women (7) and 59% men (10).

Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Program at California State University-Los Angeles

Among the 12 bachelor’s geography & cartography graduates at California State University-Los Angeles, 25% were women (3) and 75% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geography & Cartography bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Los Angeles.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	10
Asian	1

Minority students account for 92% of Geography & Cartography bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Los Angeles, above the national average of 30%.*

*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-Los Angeles

This Geography & Cartography program at California State University-Los Angeles offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Geography	17

Highest-Paying Careers for Geography & Cartography Graduates

Students who finish Geography & Cartography program at California State University-Los Angeles go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Geography & Cartography majors, 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.