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Geographic Information Science at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

21 Bachelor's Degrees
11 Master's Degrees
#10 Overall Quality
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how UIUC ranks in comparison to other schools with geographic information science programs.

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Geographic Information Science Degrees Available at UIUC

UIUC Geographic Information Science Rankings

UIUC is in the top 10% of the country for geographic information science. More specifically it was ranked #10 out of 98 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Illinois.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geographic Information Science (Income $30-$48k) 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geographic Information Science (Income $0-$30k) 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geographic Information Science (With Aid) 4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geographic Information Science (Income $48-$75k) 4
Best Geographic Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geographic Information Science (Income $48-$75k) 4
Best Geographic Information Science Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 4
Best Geographic Information Science Colleges for Veterans 5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geographic Information Science (Income $0-$30k) 5
Best Geographic Information Science Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 6
Best Value Colleges for Geographic Information Science (Income $48-$75k) 6
Best Value Colleges for Geographic Information Science (Income $0-$30k) 6
Best Geographic Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 6
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geographic Information Science (Income $30-$48k) 6
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Geographic Information Science Graduates 6
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geographic Information Science (With Aid) 6
Best Geographic Information Science Master’s Degree Schools 6
Best Geographic Information Science Graduate Degree Schools 7
Best Value Colleges for Geographic Information Science (With Aid) 7
Best Value Colleges for Geographic Information Science (Income $30-$48k) 8
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Geographic Information Science Graduates 9
Best Geographic Information Science Schools 10
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geographic Information Science (Income $75-$110k) 10
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geographic Information Science (Income $75-$110k) 12
Highest Paid Geographic Information Science Graduates 15
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geographic Information Science (Income Over $110k) 15
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geographic Information Science (Income Over $110k) 16
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geographic Information Science 18
Best Value Colleges for Geographic Information Science (Income $75-$110k) 20
Best Value Colleges for Geographic Information Science (Income Over $110k) 23
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Geographic Information Science 24
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geographic Information Science 32
Best Value Colleges for Geographic Information Science 50

Popularity of Geographic Information Science at UIUC

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign handed out 21 bachelor's degrees in geographic information science. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in geographic information science from UIUC. This makes it the #18 most popular school for geographic information science master’s degree candidates in the country.

UIUC Geographic Information Science Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geographic information science majors at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

UIUC Geographic Information Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 21 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in geographic information science from UIUC in 2021, 71% were men and 29% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a bachelor's in geographic information science.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 8
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 2

UIUC Geographic Information Science Master’s Program

The geographic information science program at UIUC awarded 11 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 73% of these degrees went to men with the other 27% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a master's in geographic information science.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 9
Other Races 0

Majors Similar to Geographic Information Science

Related Major Annual Graduates
Geography 13

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