2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geographic Information Science in Kentucky

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In 2020-2021, 3,231 people earned their degree in geographic information science, making the major the 333rd most popular in the United States.

Across Kentucky, there were 56 geographic information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 5 geographic information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,941 and $26,734 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Geographic Information Science Major in Kentucky” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in geographic information science. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their geographic information science program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Geographic Information Science Major in Kentucky

The colleges and universities below are the best for kentucky bachelor’s degree geographic information science students.

Top 2 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Geographic Information Science in Kentucky

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Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, Kentucky

#11 overall quality in Kentucky

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Kentucky University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Geographic Information Science Major in Kentucky list. Eastern Kentucky University is located in Richmond, Kentucky and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s geographic information science degrees to qualified students.

Full Eastern Kentucky University Geographic Information Science Report

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Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, Kentucky

#7 overall quality in Kentucky

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Kentucky University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Geographic Information Science Major in Kentucky. Located in Bowling Green, Kentucky, this fairly large public school awarded 14 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s geographic information science students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Geographic Information Science at WKU

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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

Footnotes

• *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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