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2023 Most Popular Geography & Cartography Schools in California

19 Colleges
$41,079 Avg Salary
$14,221 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Geography & Cartography School for You

Geography & Cartography is the #90 most popular major in California with 196 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Most Popular Geography & Cartography Schools in California ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 19 schools in California to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Geography & Cartography program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for geography majors pursuing a .

Our analysis found University of Southern California to be the most popular school for geography and cartography students who want to pursue a degree in California. USC is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Long Beach. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Geography & Cartography Schools in California list. Located in the large city of Long Beach, CSULB is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

University of Redlands

Redlands, CA

Out of the 19 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Redlands landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Redlands, University of Redlands is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Santa Barbara. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Geography & Cartography Schools in California list. Located in the midsize suburb of Santa Barbara, UCSB is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Davis. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Geography & Cartography Schools in California list. Located in the suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#6

San Diego State University

San Diego, CA

San Diego State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Geography & Cartography Schools in California ranking. SDSU is a very large public school located in the city of San Diego.

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University of California - Los Angeles landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular geography and cartography programs. Located in the city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public school with a very large student population.

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California State University - Dominguez Hills came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Geography & Cartography Schools in California ranking. Located in the small city of Carson, CSUDH is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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California State University - Los Angeles did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for geography and cartography students. It came in at #9 on the list. Cal State LA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Los Angeles.

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With a ranking of #10, California State University - Northridge did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for geography and cartography students. CSUN is a very large public school located in the large city of Northridge.

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Best Geography & Cartography Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Geography & Cartography Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 24
Oregon 148
Nevada 8
Hawaii 12

One of 12 majors within the area of study, geography and cartography has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Economics 6,173
International Relations & National Security 5,010
Political Science & Government 2,664
Sociology 1,907
Anthropology 1,446

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 19 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Couleur.

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