14
Colleges in the Southeast Region
313
Geographic Information Science Degrees Awarded
Geographic Information Science is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #333 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 14 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for geographic information science students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 313 degrees in geographic information science to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Your choice of geographic information science school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for geographic information science schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Geographic Information Science Schools in the Southeast Region list to help you make the college decision.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the geographic information science degree levels they offer.
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In VA
Every student who is interested in geographic information science needs to check out George Mason University. Located in the large suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #117 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means GMU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 3 geographic information science students who graduated with this degree at GMU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in geographic information science from George Mason University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In KY
It's difficult to beat University of Kentucky if you wish to pursue a degree in geographic information science. Located in the city of Lexington, UK is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #230 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UK is a great university overall.
There were approximately 22 geographic information science students who graduated with this degree at UK in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in geographic information science from University of Kentucky
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In GA
Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in geographic information science. Georgia Tech is a very large public school located in the large city of Atlanta. A Best Colleges rank of #24 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Georgia Tech is a great school overall.
There were about 7 geographic information science students who graduated with this degree at Georgia Tech in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in geographic information science from Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In FL
Florida State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in geographic information science. Florida State is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee. A Best Colleges rank of #121 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Florida State is a great university overall.
There were roughly 10 geographic information science students who graduated with this degree at Florida State in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in geographic information science from Florida State University
Graduate Certificate
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In AL
Located in the small city of Auburn, Auburn is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #154 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Auburn is a great university overall.
There were roughly 10 geographic information science students who graduated with this degree at Auburn in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in geographic information science from Auburn University