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Geography & Cartography at Central New Mexico Community College

Geography & Cartography at Central New Mexico Community College

If you are interested in studying geography & cartography, you may want to check out the program at Central New Mexico Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

CNM is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico and has a total student population of 21,398.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Geography & Cartography section at the bottom of this page.

CNM Geography & Cartography Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Geography (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Geography

CNM Geography & Cartography Rankings

Geography Student Demographics at CNM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at Central New Mexico Community College.

CNM Geography & Cartography Associate’s Program

43% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 57% of geography associate's degrees went to men and 43% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in geography at CNM are white. Around 71% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. CNM does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in geography graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Central New Mexico Community College with a associate's in geography.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Geography & Cartography

If you plan to be a geography major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Central New Mexico Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Geographic Information Science 7
Geography 3

Careers That Geography Grads May Go Into

A degree in geography can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NM, the home state for Central New Mexico Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NM Average Salary in NM
Managers 2,850 $96,490
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 40 $69,250

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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