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Geography at University of California-Los Angeles

What traits are you looking for in a school for Geography, take a look at what University of California-Los Angeles. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of California-Los Angeles is in Los Angeles, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 56 geography graduations were recorded at University of California-Los Angeles.

Online Class Availability at University of California-Los Angeles

Distance learning is available at University of California-Los Angeles. Of 47,335 students, 785 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,535 (12%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Geography graduates at University of California-Los Angeles, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Geography graduates at University of California-Los Angeles are 54% women (30) and 46% men (26).

Geography Bachelor’s Program at University of California-Los Angeles

Among the 46 bachelor’s geography graduates at University of California-Los Angeles, 50% were women (23) and 50% were men (23).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geography bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-Los Angeles.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	15
Hispanic / Latino	18
Black / African American	1
Asian	4
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	4
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 54% of Geography bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-Los Angeles, above the national average of 30%.*

Geography Master’s Program at University of California-Los Angeles

Of the 3 master’s geography graduates at University of California-Los Angeles, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geography master’s degree recipients at University of California-Los Angeles.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1

Minority students account for 33% of Geography master’s degree recipients at University of California-Los Angeles, above the national average of 23%.*

Geography Doctoral Program at University of California-Los Angeles

Of the 7 doctoral geography degrees awarded at University of California-Los Angeles, 71% were women (5) and 29% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geography doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Los Angeles.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	4
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of Geography doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Los Angeles, below the national average of 18%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Geography Graduates

Those who complete Geography program at University of California-Los Angeles go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.