9
Colleges in the Far Western US Region
731
Geographic Information Science Degrees Awarded
Geographic Information Science is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #333 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual reviewed 9 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of geographic information science. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 731 degrees in geographic information science annually.
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. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for geographic information science schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
The geographic information science school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Geographic Information Science Schools in the Far Western US Region.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the geographic information science degree levels they offer.
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In CA
77
Geographic Information Science Degrees Awarded
University of California - Santa Barbara is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in geographic information science. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Santa Barbara, UCSB is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #47 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UCSB is a great university overall.
There were approximately 77 geographic information science students who graduated with this degree at UCSB in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in geographic information science from University of California - Santa Barbara
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In CA
87
Geographic Information Science Degrees Awarded
University of Southern California is a good option for students interested in a degree in geographic information science. USC is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the 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.
More information about a degree in geographic information science from University of Southern California
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In WA
126
Geographic Information Science Degrees Awarded
It's difficult to beat University of Washington - Seattle Campus if you want to pursue a degree in geographic information science. Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public university with a fairly 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 data year.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In CA
California State University - Long Beach is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in geographic information science. CSULB is a fairly large public university located in the city of Long Beach. This university ranks 36th out of 161 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.
There were roughly 20 geographic information science students who graduated with this degree at CSULB in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in geographic information science from California State University - Long Beach
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In CA
American River is a fairly large public college located in the suburb of Sacramento. This college ranks 116th out of 161 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.
There were about 17 geographic information science students who graduated with this degree at American River in the most recent data year.
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