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2023 Best Geography & Cartography Associate Degree Schools in California

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Finding the Best Geography & Cartography Associate Degree School for You

Geography & Cartography is the #88 most popular major in California with 1,100 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Geography & Cartography Associate Degree Schools in California to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in California to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Geography & Cartography Associate Degree Schools in California

The colleges and universities below are the best for geography majors pursuing a associate degree.

Top California Schools for an Associate in Geography & Cartography

#1

Santa Rosa Junior College

Santa Rosa, CA

Our 2023 rankings named Santa Rosa Junior College the best school in California for geography and cartography students working on their associate degree. SRJC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Santa Rosa.

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#2

American River College

Sacramento, CA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend American River College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Geography & Cartography Associate Degree Schools in California list. Located in the large suburb of Sacramento, American River is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#3

East Los Angeles College

Monterey Park, CA

Out of the 5 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, East Los Angeles College landed the # 3 spot on the list. East Los Angeles College is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Monterey Park.

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#4

Mt. San Jacinto College

San Jacinto, CA

The excellent associate degree programs at Mt. San Jacinto College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best geography and cartography schools in California. MSJC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of San Jacinto.

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#5

Antelope Valley College

Lancaster, CA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Antelope Valley College is a great place for geography and cartography students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Lancaster, Antelope Valley College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Geography & Cartography Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Geography & Cartography Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 218
Oregon 245
Nevada 23
Hawaii 44
Alaska 4

One of 12 majors within the area of study, geography and cartography has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government 49,282
Economics 49,055
Sociology 38,475
General Social Sciences 18,997
International Relations & National Security 14,306

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Couleur.

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