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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geographic Information Science (Income Over $110k) in the Southeast Region

7 Ranked Colleges
60 Degrees Awarded
$26,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Geographic Information Science Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Vallue Geographic Information Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 3,098 people earned their degree in geographic information science, making the major the 357th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 389 geographic information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 60 geographic information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Geographic Information Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in geographic information science. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great geographic information science programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the geographic information science program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Vallue Geographic Information Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree geographic information science students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geographic Information Science (Income Over $110k) in the Southeast Region

#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Geographic Information Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is located in Atlanta, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 12 masters’s geographic information science degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Georgia Tech, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Geographic Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus are $31,334, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Georgia Tech Geographic Information Science Report

#2

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Vallue Geographic Information Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Tallahassee, Florida, this large public school handed out 20 diplomas to qualified masters’s geographic information science students in 2019-2020.

Florida State also made our “Best Geographic Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State are $26,707, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Florida State University Geographic Information Science Report

#3

The University of West Florida

Pensacola, Florida
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Vallue Geographic Information Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of West Florida landed the #3 spot on the list. The University of West Florida is a public institution located in Pensacola, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UWF also took the #6 spot in our “Best Geographic Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UWF are $24,894.

Read more about Geographic Information Science at The University of West Florida

#4

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend George Mason University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Vallue Geographic Information Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k. GMU is a large public school situated in Fairfax, Virginia. It awarded 6 masters’s geographic information science degrees in 2019-2020.

GMU also made our “Best Geographic Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at GMU are $37,410.

Full GMU Geographic Information Science Report

#5

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kentucky. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Vallue Geographic Information Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Lexington, Kentucky is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s geographic information science degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

UK not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Geographic Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kentucky are $33,216.

Read more about Geographic Information Science at UK

With a ranking of #6, University of Central Arkansas did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Geographic Information Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This fairly large school is located in Conway, Arkansas, and it awarded 3 masters’s geographic information science degrees in 2019-2020.

UCA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Geographic Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Central Arkansas are $11,648, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Central Arkansas Geographic Information Science Report

#7

University of Mary Washington

Fredericksburg, Virginia
#5 in overall quality

University of Mary Washington did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Geographic Information Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #7. UMW is a small school located in Fredericksburg, Virginia that handed out 5 masters’s geographic information science degrees in 2019-2020.

UMW did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Geographic Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMW are $21,030, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Mary Washington Geographic Information Science Report

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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