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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for geography majors, UCSB came in at #7. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Santa Barbara handed out 10 bachelor's degrees in geography. This is a decrease of 47% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in geography from UCSB. This makes it the #32 most popular school for geography master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 17 students received their doctoral degrees in geography in 2021, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at University of California - Santa Barbara.
Of the 10 geography students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UCSB, about 80% were men and 20% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Santa Barbara with a bachelor's in geography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Of the 5 geography students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UCSB, about 40% were men and 60% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Santa Barbara with a master's in geography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geographic Information Science | 87 |
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