Geography at Foothill College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Geography, take a look at what Foothill College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Foothill College is in Los Altos Hills, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 3 geography degrees were granted at Foothill College.
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Studying Online at Foothill College
Distance learning is available at Foothill College. Among 12,949 students, 5,985 (46%) studied exclusively online and 3,019 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Geography graduates at Foothill College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Geography graduates at Foothill College are 0% women (0) and 100% men (3).
Geography Associate’s Program at Foothill College
Among the 3 associate’s geography degrees awarded at Foothill College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geography associate’s degree recipients at Foothill College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Geography associate’s degree recipients at Foothill College, lower than the national average of 50%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Geography Graduates
Students who finish Geography program at Foothill College pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying 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 |
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
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