Geography & Cartography at College of the Canyons
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
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.
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 |
Related Majors
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.