by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 8 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for geographic information science students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 55 master's degrees in geographic information science during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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The geographic information science master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality geographic information science program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for geographic information science students working on their master's degree.
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 Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in geographic information science.
It's hard to beat George Mason University if you want to pursue a master's degree in geographic information science. GMU is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Fairfax.More information about a master’s in geographic information science from George Mason University
University of Kentucky is one of the best schools in the country for getting a master's degree in geographic information science. UK is a fairly large public university located in the city of Lexington.More information about a master’s in geographic information science from University of Kentucky
Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is a wonderful option for individuals interested in a master's degree in geographic information science. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public school with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in geographic information science from Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus
Florida State University is a great decision for individuals pursuing a master's degree in geographic information science. Located in the midsize city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in geographic information science from Florida State University
UMW is a small public university located in the medium-sized suburb of Fredericksburg.More information about a master’s in geographic information science from University of Mary Washington
Located in the city of Florence, UNA is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a master’s in geographic information science from University of North Alabama
Located in the city of Pensacola, UWF is a public university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in geographic information science from The University of West Florida
UCA is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Conway.More information about a master’s in geographic information science from University of Central Arkansas
Located in the suburb of Jacksonville, Jacksonville State University is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a master’s in geographic information science from Jacksonville State University
Tennessee State University is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of Nashville.More information about a master’s in geographic information science from Tennessee State University
Explore the best geographic information science schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .
Geographic Information Science is one of 2 different types of Geography & Cartography programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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| Geography | 113 |
