2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geographic Information Science (Income Over $110k) in Michigan

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue Geographic Information Science Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 3,098 people earned their degree in geographic information science, making the major the 357th most popular in the United States.

Across Michigan, there were 60 geographic information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 14 geographic information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,608 and $41,198 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue Geographic Information Science Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in geographic information science. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great geographic information science programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the geographic information science program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Vallue Geographic Information Science Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for michigan master’s degree geographic information science students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geographic Information Science (Income Over $110k) in Michigan

#1

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, Michigan

$19,359 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Vallue Geographic Information Science Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Michigan University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, this fairly large public school handed out 3 degrees to qualified masters’s geographic information science students in 2019-2020.

Central Michigan also made our “Best Geographic Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at Central Michigan University are $19,359, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Central Michigan Geographic Information Science Report

#2

Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, Michigan

#1 in overall quality

$26,552 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Michigan University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue Geographic Information Science Schools for a Master’s in Michigan For Those Making Over $110k list. Eastern Michigan is a fairly large school located in Ypsilanti, Michigan that handed out 6 masters’s geographic information science degrees in 2019-2020.

Eastern Michigan also took the #1 spot in our “Best Geographic Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern Michigan University are $26,552, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Geographic Information Science at Eastern Michigan

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geographic Information Science (Income Over $110k) in the Great Lakes Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geographic Information Science (Income Over $110k)

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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