50
Colleges in the United States
3,543
Geographic Information Science Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in
geographic information science, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #333 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual reviewed 50 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of geographic information science. Combined, these schools handed out 3,543 degrees in geographic information science to qualified students.
Jump to one of the following sections: * Degree-Level Rankings
The geographic information science program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Geographic Information Science rankings. For our Best Overall Geographic Information Science School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Geographic Information Science Schools ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the geographic information science degrees they offer, see the list below. Only those schools that rank in the top 20% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In PA
34
Geographic Information Science Degrees Awarded
Every student pursuing a degree in geographic information science needs to check out University of Pennsylvania. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #2 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.
There were about 34 geographic information science students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in geographic information science from University of Pennsylvania
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In WI
59
Geographic Information Science Degrees Awarded
University of Wisconsin - Madison is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in geographic information science. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UW - Madison is a great university overall.
There were roughly 59 geographic information science students who graduated with this degree at UW - Madison in the most recent data year.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In CA
77
Geographic Information Science Degrees Awarded
It is hard to beat University of California - Santa Barbara if you wish to pursue a degree in geographic information science. Located in the suburb of Santa Barbara, UCSB is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #47 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UCSB is a great university overall.
There were roughly 77 geographic information science students who graduated with this degree at UCSB in the most recent data year.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In CA
87
Geographic Information Science Degrees Awarded
It's hard to beat University of Southern California if you wish to pursue a degree in geographic information science. USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Los Angeles. A Best Colleges rank of #13 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means USC is a great university overall.
There were about 87 geographic information science students who graduated with this degree at USC in the most recent data year.
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Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Baltimore. A Best Colleges rank of #6 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Johns Hopkins is a great university overall.
There were about 23 geographic information science students who graduated with this degree at Johns Hopkins in the most recent data year.
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Graduate Certificate
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In CT
34
Geographic Information Science Degrees Awarded
Located in the fringe town of Storrs, UCONN is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #57 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UCONN is a great university overall.
There were roughly 34 geographic information science students who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in geographic information science from University of Connecticut
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In OH
31
Geographic Information Science Degrees Awarded
Ohio State is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Columbus. This university ranks 1st out of 91 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were roughly 31 geographic information science students who graduated with this degree at Ohio State in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in geographic information science from Ohio State University - Main Campus
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In WA
126
Geographic Information Science Degrees Awarded
Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #44 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UW Seattle is a great university overall.
There were about 126 geographic information science students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MD
84
Geographic Information Science Degrees Awarded
UMCP is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of College Park. A Best Colleges rank of #37 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UMCP is a great university overall.
There were approximately 84 geographic information science students who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent data year.
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Graduate Certificate
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In TX
68
Geographic Information Science Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #42 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Texas A&M College Station is a great university overall.
There were roughly 68 geographic information science students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in geographic information science from Texas A&M University - College Station
