2025 Best Geographic Information Science Schools in Florida

A degree in geographic information science is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #333 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Geographic Information Science Schools in Florida ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 73 degrees in geographic information science annually.

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• Best Overall Geographic Information Science Schools List

Geographic Information Science Rankings by Degree Level

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Geographic Information Science Schools in Florida list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Geographic Information Science in Florida

The schools below may not offer all types of geographic information science degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Florida Schools in Geographic Information Science

1

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Florida State University is a good decision for students interested in a degree in geographic information science. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a degree in geographic information science from Florida State University

2

The University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

36.4% Growth in Graduates

The University of West Florida is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in geographic information science. Located in the rural area of Pensacola, UWF is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a degree in geographic information science from The University of West Florida

Best Geographic Information Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Geographic Information Science Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
North Carolina	710	1
Georgia	690	15
Virginia	630	22
Tennessee	624	2
Kentucky	518	10
Alabama	500	30
Arkansas	466	3

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Geographic Information Science Related Rankings by Major

One of 2 majors within the Geography & Cartography area of study, Geographic Information Science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Geography	182
Other Geography	6

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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).
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More about our data sources and methodologies.