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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Geographic Information Science Major in the Plains States Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Geographic Information Science is the 333rd most popular major in the country with 3,231 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Plains States region, there were 206 geographic information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 7 geographic information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,723 and $22,140 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Geographic Information Science Major in the Plains States Region” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in geographic information science. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in geographic information science.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
One Size Does Not Fit All
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 “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Geographic Information Science Major in the Plains States Region”.
In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region associate degree geographic information science students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Geographic Information Science Major in the Plains States Region list. Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College is a small school located in Cloquet, Minnesota that handed out 2 associates’s geographic information science degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College Geographic Information Science Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Indian Hills Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Geographic Information Science Major in the Plains States Region. Indian Hills Community College is located in Ottumwa, Iowa and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 associates’s geographic information science degrees to qualified students.
Full Indian Hills Community College Geographic Information Science Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Saint Paul College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Geographic Information Science Major in the Plains States Region. Saint Paul College is a medium-sized school located in Saint Paul, Minnesota that handed out 3 associates’s geographic information science degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Geographic Information Science at Saint Paul College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Itasca Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Geographic Information Science Major in the Plains States Region list. Located in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, this small public school handed out 10 degrees to qualified associates’s geographic information science students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Geographic Information Science at Itasca Community College
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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%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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