Geography & Cartography at Grossmont College

Every geography & cartography school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the geography program at Grossmont College stacks up to those at other schools.

Grossmont College is located in El Cajon, California and approximately 15,426 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.

Grossmont College Geography & Cartography Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Geography

Grossmont College Geography & Cartography Rankings

Geography Student Demographics at Grossmont College

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

Grossmont College Geography & Cartography Associate’s Program

60% Women

60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of geography associate's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in geography only graduates about 43% women each year. The program at Grossmont College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 17% more women than average.

Grossmont College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in geography graduates 36% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	2
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 Grossmont College. 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 Grossmont College.

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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