2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Geographic Information Science in the Southeast Region

A bachelor's degree in geographic information science is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #311 out of 1137 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 9 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the most popular for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of geographic information science. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 66 bachelor's degrees in geographic information science during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Geographic Information Science School for Your Bachelor's Degree

The geographic information science bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Geographic Information Science in the Southeast Region ranking.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for geographic information science, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Geographic Information Science Schools

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for geographic information science.

In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.

Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Geographic Information Science in the Southeast Region

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in geographic information science.

Most Well Attended Schools for Geographic Information Science Students Working on Their Bachelor's

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University of North Alabama
Florence, AL

16 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In AL

#2 Best Quality In AL

Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in geographic information science needs to check out University of North Alabama. Located in the city of Florence, UNA is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in geographic information science in Alabama.

There were about 16 geographic information science students who graduated with this degree at UNA in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in geographic information science from University of North Alabama

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Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

13 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In KY

#2 Best Quality In KY

Eastern Kentucky University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in geographic information science. Eastern is a fairly large public university located in the distant town of Richmond. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in geographic information science in Kentucky.

There were about 13 geographic information science individuals who graduated with this degree at Eastern in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in geographic information science from Eastern Kentucky University

2

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

13 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In GA

#1 Best Quality In GA

Kennesaw State University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in geographic information science. Located in the suburb of Kennesaw, KSU Georgia is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in geographic information science in Georgia.

There were approximately 13 geographic information science students who graduated with this degree at KSU Georgia in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in geographic information science from Kennesaw State University

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Radford University
Radford, VA

12 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In VA

#1 Best Quality In VA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Radford University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in geographic information science. Radford is a large public university located in the small suburb of Radford. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in geographic information science in Virginia.

There were roughly 12 geographic information science individuals who graduated with this degree at Radford in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in geographic information science from Radford University

5

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

7 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In AL

#1 Best Quality In AL

Auburn is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Auburn. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in geographic information science in Alabama. More information about a bachelor’s in geographic information science from Auburn University

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Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

2 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In KY

#1 Best Quality In KY

Located in the small city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in geographic information science in Kentucky.

There were about 2 geographic information science students who graduated with this degree at WKU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in geographic information science from Western Kentucky University

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Auburn University at Montgomery
Montgomery, AL

2 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Most Popular In AL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the medium-sized city of Montgomery, AUM is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.

There were about 2 geographic information science individuals who graduated with this degree at AUM in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in geographic information science from Auburn University at Montgomery

8

Troy University
Troy, AL

1 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#4 Most Popular In AL

#3 Best Quality In AL

TROY is a fairly large public university located in the town of Troy. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in geographic information science in Alabama. More information about a bachelor’s in geographic information science from Troy University

9

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

#2 Most Popular In VA

Located in the city of Norfolk, Old Dominion is a public university with a very large student population. More information about a bachelor’s in geographic information science from Old Dominion University

Best Geographic Information Science Colleges by State

Explore the most popular geographic information science schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Georgia	447	11
Virginia	417	20
Alabama	318	13
Kentucky	318	7

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Geographic Information Science Related Rankings by Major

Geographic Information Science is one of 2 different types of Geography & Cartography programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Geography	705
Other Geography	21

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Couleur. More about our data sources and methodologies.