Geography at San Diego Mesa College

If you plan to study geography, take a look at what San Diego Mesa College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

San Diego Mesa College is located in San Diego, California and has a total student population of 20,693.

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

San Diego Mesa College Geography Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Geography

San Diego Mesa College Geography Rankings

Geography Student Demographics at San Diego Mesa College

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

San Diego Mesa College Geography Associate’s Program

50% Women

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of geography associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in geography only graduates about 44% women each year. The program at San Diego Mesa College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 6% more women than average.

San Diego Mesa College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in geography graduates 25% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Geographic Information Science

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 San Diego Mesa College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Managers	66,300	$143,350
Geographers	120	$85,530

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*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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