Geography at California State University-Fullerton
If you are interested in studying Geography, you may want to check out the program at California State University-Fullerton. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
California State University-Fullerton sits in Fullerton, CA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 23 geography degrees were granted at California State University-Fullerton.
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Studying Online at California State University-Fullerton
Online coursework is an option at California State University-Fullerton. Among 43,662 students, 3,776 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 23,263 (53%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Geography graduates at California State University-Fullerton, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Geography graduates at California State University-Fullerton are 57% women (13) and 43% men (10).
Geography Bachelor’s Program at California State University-Fullerton
Of the 20 bachelor’s geography degrees awarded at California State University-Fullerton, 60% were women (12) and 40% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geography bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Fullerton.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 9 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 65% of Geography bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Fullerton, higher than the national average of 30%.*
Geography Master’s Program at California State University-Fullerton
Among the 3 master’s geography graduates at California State University-Fullerton, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geography master’s degree recipients at California State University-Fullerton.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Geography master’s degree recipients at California State University-Fullerton, higher than the national average of 23%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Geography Graduates
Students who finish Geography program at California State University-Fullerton pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Geography 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 |
| Geography Teachers, Postsecondary | $47,034 |
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.