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Geography & Cartography at Santa Monica College

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Geography & Cartography at Santa Monica College

What traits are you looking for in a geography school? To help you decide if Santa Monica College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's geography program.

SMC is located in Santa Monica, California and has a total student population of 25,948.

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.

SMC Geography & Cartography Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Geography

SMC Geography & Cartography Rankings

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Geography Student Demographics at SMC

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

SMC Geography & Cartography Associate’s Program

89% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of geography associate's degrees went to men and 89% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in geography only graduates about 43% women each year. The program at SMC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 46% more women than average.

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SMC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in geography graduates 31% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 Santa Monica 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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