Geography & Cartography at University of California-Davis
What traits are you looking for in a school for Geography & Cartography, you may want to check out the program at University of California-Davis. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of California-Davis is located in Davis, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 16 geography & cartography degrees were granted at University of California-Davis.
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Online Class Availability at University of California-Davis
Many students take online classes at University of California-Davis. Among 40,065 students, 336 (1%) studied exclusively online and 4,339 (11%) took at least some classes online.
Geography & Cartography Rankings at University of California-Davis
Rankings can help you compare University of California-Davis’s Geography & Cartography program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #1 of 22 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #1 of 35 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #2 of 152 |
| Best Value | California | #20 of 22 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #28 of 35 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #62 of 151 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #1 of 22 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #1 of 35 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #2 of 152 |
| Best Value | California | #20 of 22 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #28 of 35 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #62 of 151 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Geography & Cartography graduates at University of California-Davis, by degree type.
Program-wide, Geography & Cartography graduates at University of California-Davis are 81% women (13) and 19% men (3).
Geography & Cartography Master’s Program at University of California-Davis
Among the 5 master’s geography & cartography degrees awarded at University of California-Davis, 100% were women (5) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geography & Cartography master’s degree recipients at University of California-Davis.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Geography & Cartography master’s degree recipients at University of California-Davis, higher than the national average of 21%.*
Geography & Cartography Doctoral Program at University of California-Davis
Among the 11 doctoral geography & cartography degrees awarded at University of California-Davis, 73% were women (8) and 27% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geography & Cartography doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Davis.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 18% of Geography & Cartography doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Davis, below the national average of 18%.*
*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 University of California-Davis
The Geography & Cartography program at University of California-Davis includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geographic Information Science | 16 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Geography & Cartography Graduates
Those who complete Geography & Cartography program at University of California-Davis go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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.