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Geography & Cartography at College of the Canyons

Geography & Cartography at College of the Canyons

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

College of the Canyons is located in Santa Clarita, California and approximately 20,573 students attend the school each year.

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.

College of the Canyons Geography & Cartography Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Geography

College of the Canyons Geography & Cartography Rankings

Geography Student Demographics at College of the Canyons

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at College of the Canyons.

College of the Canyons Geography & Cartography Associate’s Program

43% Women
43% 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 College of the Canyons are white. Around 57% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. College of the Canyons does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in geography graduates 19% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from College of the Canyons 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 3
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 College of the Canyons. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Geography 5

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 CA, the home state for College of the Canyons.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Managers 66,300 $143,350
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 1,010 $84,540
Geographers 120 $85,530

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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