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With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Geographic Information Science Major in Michigan” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Geographic Information Science is the 333rd most popular major in the country with 3,543 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across Michigan, there were 103 geographic information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 1 geographic information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,812 and $15,157 respectively.
This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in geographic information science.
Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
One Size Does Not Fit All
When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Geographic Information Science Major in Michigan” list to help you make the college decision.
You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Geographic Information Science Major in Michigan”.
Out of the 1 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Geographic Information Science Major in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Lake Superior State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Lake Superior State University is a small school located in Sault Ste Marie, Michigan that handed out 1 associates’s geographic information science degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Geographic Information Science at Lake Superior State University
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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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