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A program that focuses on the systematic study of map-making and the application of mathematical, computer, and other techniques to the analysis of large amounts of geographic data and the science of mapping geographic information. Includes instruction in cartographic theory and map projections, computer-assisted cartography, geographic information systems, map design and layout, photogrammetry, air photo interpretation, remote sensing, spatial analysis, geodesy, cartographic editing, and applications to specific industrial, commercial, research, and governmental mapping problems.
Of the 87 Geographic Information Science and Cartography degrees granted each year at the Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years level, 45% percent are awarded to women and the other 55% percent are men. Did you know that Texas has more students being granted a degree in Geographic Information Science and Cartography than any other state in the US? In fact, Texas granted 21 degrees last year! The average starting salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Geographic Information Science and Cartography is $43,800.
Some of the highest paying jobs for Geographic Information Science and Cartography majors include Cartographers and Photogrammetrists, Surveying and Mapping Technicians . But, another thing to consider is how much demand there is for certain jobs. Positions that are in high need that a degree in Geographic Information Science and Cartography can prepare you for are Surveying and Mapping Technicians, Cartographers and Photogrammetrists .
These are the highest paying careers for Geographic Information Science and Cartography majors.
These are the careers in highest demand for Geographic Information Science and Cartography majors.
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