by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Humboldt State University ranks among other schools offering degrees in geography.
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The bachelor's program at Humboldt State University was ranked #117 on College Factual's Best Schools for geography list. It is also ranked #16 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Geography & Cartography Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 108 |
| Best Geography & Cartography Schools | 117 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Humboldt State University handed out 16 bachelor's degrees in geography & cartography. This is a decrease of 30% over the previous year when 23 degrees were handed out.
Geography majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Humboldt State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $27,355 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $38,726 for all geography students.
The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $17,622 |
| Fees | $2,171 | $2,171 |
| Books and Supplies | $836 | $836 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,166 | $13,166 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,742 | $3,742 |
Learn more about Humboldt State University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 69% of geography bachelor's degrees went to men and 31% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Humboldt State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Humboldt State University with a bachelor's in geography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Humboldt State University does not offer an online option for its geography bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Humboldt State University Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at Humboldt State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Anthropology | 35 |
| Political Science & Government | 31 |
| Sociology | 27 |
| General Social Sciences | 11 |
| Economics | 11 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.