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Geography at California State University-Sacramento

Geography at California State University-Sacramento

If you are interested in studying Geography, consider the program at California State University-Sacramento. Get started with the following essential facts.

California State University-Sacramento is in Sacramento, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 34 geography degrees were granted at California State University-Sacramento.

Online & Distance Learning at California State University-Sacramento

Online coursework is an option at California State University-Sacramento. Of 31,943 students, 2,090 (7%) studied exclusively online and 15,902 (50%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Geography graduates at California State University-Sacramento, by degree type.

Program-wide, Geography graduates at California State University-Sacramento are 35% women (12) and 65% men (22).

Geography Bachelor’s Program at California State University-Sacramento

Among the 34 bachelor’s geography degrees awarded at California State University-Sacramento, 35% were women (12) and 65% were men (22).

California State University-Sacramento gender breakdown of Geography Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 13
Hispanic / Latino 6
Asian 5
Two or More Races 6
Unknown 4
Racial-ethnic diversity of Geography majors at California State University-Sacramento

Minority students account for 50% of Geography bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Sacramento, 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.

Best-Paid Careers for Geography Graduates

Students who finish Geography program at California State University-Sacramento pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Geography graduates, 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

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