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Geography at University of California - Los Angeles

71 Bachelor's Degrees
1 Master's Degrees
9 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how UCLA ranks among other schools offering degrees in geography.

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Geography Degrees Available at UCLA

UCLA Geography Rankings

The bachelor's program at UCLA was ranked #1 on College Factual's Best Schools for geography list. It is also ranked #1 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Geography Schools 1
Best Geography Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1
Best Geography Graduate Degree Schools 1
Best Geography Doctor’s Degree Schools 1
Best Value Colleges for Geography (With Aid) 2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (With Aid) 2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $75-$110k) 2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $48-$75k) 2
Best Value Colleges for Geography (Income $48-$75k) 3
Best Value Colleges for Geography (Income $75-$110k) 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $48-$75k) 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $75-$110k) 3
Best Geography Master’s Degree Schools 3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (With Aid) 3
Best Value Colleges for Geography (Income $30-$48k) 4
Best Value Colleges for Geography (Income $0-$30k) 4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income Over $110k) 4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $30-$48k) 4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $0-$30k) 4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $30-$48k) 4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $48-$75k) 4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $75-$110k) 4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income Over $110k) 4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $30-$48k) 4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $0-$30k) 4
Best Value Colleges for Geography (Income Over $110k) 5
Best Geography Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 6
Best Geography Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 6
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geography 7
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography (With Aid) 8
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $0-$30k) 8
Best Geography Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 9
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Geography Graduates 10
Best Geography Colleges for Veterans 12
Best Geography Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 12
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income Over $110k) 16
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Geography 19
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Geography Graduates 23
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography 42
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Geography Graduates 54
Highest Paid Geography Graduates 55
Best Value Colleges for Geography 156
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geography 158

Popularity of Geography at UCLA

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Los Angeles handed out 71 bachelor's degrees in geography. This is a decrease of 16% over the previous year when 85 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in geography from UCLA. This makes it the #82 most popular school for geography master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 9 students received their doctoral degrees in geography in 2021, making the school the #3 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Geography Student Diversity at UCLA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at University of California - Los Angeles.

UCLA Geography Bachelor’s Program

Of the 71 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in geography from UCLA in 2021, 48% were men and 52% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Los Angeles with a bachelor's in geography.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 20
White 23
Non-Resident Aliens 7
Other Races 9

UCLA Geography Master’s Program

All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in geography from UCLA in 2021 were women.

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The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Los Angeles with a master's in geography.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Majors Similar to Geography

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Geography 74

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