Geography & Cartography at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
If you are interested in studying Geography & Cartography, you may want to check out the program at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona is in Pomona, CA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 27 geography & cartography degrees were awarded at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona.
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Online Class Availability at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Distance learning is available at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona. Of 27,636 students, 742 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 14,977 (54%) took at least some classes online.
Geography & Cartography Rankings at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Rankings can help you compare California State Polytechnic University-Pomona’s Geography & Cartography program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #8 of 22 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #10 of 35 |
| Best Value | California | #14 of 22 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #17 of 35 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #30 of 151 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #39 of 152 |
Earnings for Geography & Cartography Graduates from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Those who finish California State Polytechnic University-Pomona’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 | $34,075 |
| 3 years | $45,787 |
| 4 years | $52,882 |
| 5 years | $65,411 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Geography & Cartography graduates from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona report median earnings of $52,882, compared with $71,805 for all California State Polytechnic University-Pomona graduates — about 26% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Geography & Cartography graduates from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona stands at $15,826.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Geography & Cartography graduates at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Geography & Cartography graduates at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona are 48% women (13) and 52% men (14).
Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Program at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Among the 27 bachelor’s geography & cartography degrees awarded at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona, 48% were women (13) and 52% were men (14).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geography & Cartography bachelor’s degree recipients at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 16 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 78% of Geography & Cartography bachelor’s degree recipients at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona, higher than 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 Polytechnic University-Pomona
This Geography & Cartography program at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geography | 27 |
Best-Paid Careers for Geography & Cartography Graduates
Graduates of the Geography & Cartography program at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-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
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