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Geography & Cartography at Sonoma State University

Geography & Cartography at Sonoma State University

If you plan to study geography & cartography, take a look at what Sonoma State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SSU is located in Rohnert Park, California and approximately 8,018 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.

SSU Geography & Cartography Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Geography

SSU Geography & Cartography Rankings

The geography major at SSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Geography & Cartography. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Geography Student Demographics at SSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at Sonoma State University.

SSU Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Program

48% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 52% of geography bachelor's degrees went to men and 48% went to women. The typical geography bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at SSU since its program graduates 5% more women than average.

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About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in geography at SSU are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Sonoma State University with a bachelor's in geography.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 29
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Concentrations Within Geography & Cartography

Geography & Cartography majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Sonoma State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Geography 45

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 Sonoma State University.

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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