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#1 #1 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. Clark University Worcester, MA Each year, Clark University grants about 79 degrees to those majoring in Psychology, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 42% Annual Degrees Awarded 22 SAT Score 1,270–1,420 Est. Net Price * $32,767 Median Starting Salary $63,914
#2 #2 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD Every year, the University of Maryland-College Park grants around 945 degrees to students studying Computer Science, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Information Science/Studies, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 45% Annual Degrees Awarded 45 SAT Score 1,380–1,520 Est. Net Price * $15,833 Median Starting Salary $57,525
#3 #3 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA The University of Pennsylvania provides undergraduates with 89 choices for majors in four different schools: College of Arts and Sciences, Penn Engineering, School of Nursing, and The Wharton School for business....view more Acceptance Rate 6% Annual Degrees Awarded 34 SAT Score 1,500–1,570 Est. Net Price * $26,017 Median Starting Salary $51,817
#4 #4 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. University of Arizona Tucson, AZ Every year, the University of Arizona awards around 440 degrees to students majoring in Psychology, General, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Physiology, General, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 45 SAT Score 1,110–1,390 Est. Net Price * $18,144 Median Starting Salary $56,721
#5 #5 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI Each year, the University of Wisconsin-Madison awards around 549 degrees to students majoring in Computer and Information Sciences, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 44% Annual Degrees Awarded 27 SAT Score 1,330–1,460 Est. Net Price * $14,216 Median Starting Salary $62,422
#6 #6 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA At the University of Southern California, the most popular majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, and Computer Science....view more Acceptance Rate 10% Annual Degrees Awarded 63 SAT Score 1,440–1,550 Est. Net Price * $41,496 Median Starting Salary $53,451
#7 #7 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. University of Washington-Tacoma Campus Tacoma, WA At the University of Washington-Tacoma Campus, the most popular majors students study are Psychology, General, Computer and Information Sciences, General, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 83% Annual Degrees Awarded 13 SAT Score 960–1,180 Est. Net Price * $11,290 Median Starting Salary $57,552
#8 #8 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. University of Redlands Redlands, CA At the University of Redlands, the most popular majors students pursue are Business/Commerce, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, and General. In fact, the University of Redlands awards 126 degrees annually to Business/Commerce, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 81% Annual Degrees Awarded 14 SAT Score 1,110–1,340 Est. Net Price * $28,054 Median Starting Salary $59,120
#9 #9 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. Salem State University Salem, MA Every year, Salem State University grants around 155 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 96% Annual Degrees Awarded 14 SAT Score 990–1,160 Est. Net Price * $19,324 Median Starting Salary $59,677
#10 #10 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD Annually, Johns Hopkins University grants about 168 degrees to those majoring in Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Public Health, General, Neuroscience, Computer and Information Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 8% Annual Degrees Awarded 21 SAT Score 1,530–1,570 Est. Net Price * $22,844 Median Starting Salary $57,721
#11 #11 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. University of Denver Denver, CO Annually, the University of Denver awards about 125 degrees to students studying Finance, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Psychology, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, and Speech Communication and Rhetoric....view more Acceptance Rate 71% Annual Degrees Awarded 23 SAT Score 1,280–1,420 Est. Net Price * $43,324 Median Starting Salary $60,770
#12 #12 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. Northwest Missouri State University Maryville, MO At Northwest Missouri State University, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Elementary Education and Teaching, and Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations....view more Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 16 SAT Score 970–1,150 Est. Net Price * $15,497 Median Starting Salary $61,327
#13 #13 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. Calvin University Grand Rapids, MI At Calvin University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Engineering, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, and General. In fact, Calvin University awards 75 degrees every year to graduating Engineering, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 71% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 1,080–1,350 Est. Net Price * $26,374 Median Starting Salary $62,690
#14 #14 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. Kent State University at Kent Kent, OH At Kent State University at Kent, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 16 SAT Score 980–1,220 Est. Net Price * $20,333 Median Starting Salary $59,612
#15 #15 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA Annually, California State University-Long Beach grants around 1491 degrees to students majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 47% Annual Degrees Awarded 20 SAT Score 1,030–1,240 Est. Net Price * $9,731 Median Starting Salary $54,865
#16 #16 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. South Dakota State University Brookings, SD Each year, South Dakota State University awards about 336 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Mechanical Engineering, Animal Sciences, General, and Business/Managerial Economics....view more Acceptance Rate 99% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score 1,020–1,250 Est. Net Price * $18,233 Median Starting Salary $62,663
#17 #17 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. Saint Louis University Saint Louis, MO At Saint Louis University, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Kinesiology and Exercise Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 81% Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score 1,240–1,410 Est. Net Price * $30,911 Median Starting Salary $61,298
#18 #18 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. Binghamton University Vestal, NY At Binghamton University, the three most popular college majors students study are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Psychology, General, and Neuroscience. In fact, Binghamton University awards 436 degrees every year to Biology/Biological Sciences, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 38% Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score 1,330–1,500 Est. Net Price * $18,860 Median Starting Salary $57,098
#19 #19 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. Unity College New Gloucester, ME At Unity College, the most popular majors students study are Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management, Natural Resources Law Enforcement and Protective Services, and Wildlife Biology....view more Acceptance Rate 82% Annual Degrees Awarded 14 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $17,734 Median Starting Salary $63,457
#20 #20 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. CUNY Lehman College Bronx, NY At CUNY Lehman College, the three most popular college majors students study are Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, General, and Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management....view more Acceptance Rate 55% Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score 860–1,220 Est. Net Price * $4,076 Median Starting Salary $54,390
#21 #21 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT At the University of Utah, the most popular majors students study are Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Communication, General, and Computer Science. In fact, the University of Utah awards 413 degrees every year to Research and Experimental Psychology, Other majors....view more Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 16 SAT Score 1,130–1,360 Est. Net Price * $13,341 Median Starting Salary $55,277
#22 #22 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ Annually, Arizona State University Campus Immersion grants around 1185 degrees to students studying Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 90% Annual Degrees Awarded 19 SAT Score 1,090–1,320 Est. Net Price * $16,401 Median Starting Salary $54,397
#23 #23 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA At the University of California-Los Angeles, the most popular majors students study are Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Sociology, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 9% Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score 1,320–1,540 Est. Net Price * $15,166 Median Starting Salary $51,926
#24 #24 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. The University of West Florida Pensacola, FL At The University of West Florida, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 57% Annual Degrees Awarded 11 SAT Score 1,040–1,260 Est. Net Price * $8,908 Median Starting Salary $56,589
#25 #25 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. University of Minnesota Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN At the University of Minnesota Twin Cities, the most popular majors students pursue are Computer Science, Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. In fact, the University of Minnesota Twin Cities awards 520 degrees per year to graduating Computer Science students....view more Acceptance Rate 77% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 1,290–1,420 Est. Net Price * $16,730 Median Starting Salary $60,269
#26 #26 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL At the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Accounting, Computer Engineering, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 44% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 1,290–1,510 Est. Net Price * $14,297 Median Starting Salary $57,443
#27 #27 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. Michigan Technological University Houghton, MI Each year, Michigan Technological University grants about 266 degrees to those studying Mechanical Engineering, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Chemical Engineering, and Computer Science....view more Acceptance Rate 88% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,150–1,350 Est. Net Price * $17,928 Median Starting Salary $58,208
#28 #28 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. Florida State University Tallahassee, FL At Florida State University, the three most popular college majors students study are Psychology, General, Finance, General, and Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. In fact, Florida State University grants 716 degrees annually to Psychology, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 25% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score 1,260–1,400 Est. Net Price * $14,903 Median Starting Salary $55,691
#29 #29 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta, GA Every year, Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus awards around 847 degrees to students studying Computer and Information Sciences, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 16% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 1,330–1,530 Est. Net Price * $15,901 Median Starting Salary $55,078
#30 #30 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Denver, CO At the University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 78% Annual Degrees Awarded 13 SAT Score 1,000–1,230 Est. Net Price * $15,303 Median Starting Salary $55,865
#31 #31 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. University of Mary Washington Fredericksburg, VA Every year, the University of Mary Washington grants around 123 degrees to those majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,140–1,340 Est. Net Price * $21,615 Median Starting Salary $63,184
#32 #32 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus Indiana, PA Annually, Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus awards about 144 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 91% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score 940–1,180 Est. Net Price * $17,665 Median Starting Salary $60,957
#33 #33 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. Sam Houston State University Huntsville, TX At Sam Houston State University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Criminal Justice/Safety Studies, Teacher Education, Multiple Levels, Business/Commerce, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 85% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 950–1,150 Est. Net Price * $14,556 Median Starting Salary $58,247
#34 #34 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. University of Kentucky Lexington, KY At the University of Kentucky, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Psychology, and General. In fact, the University of Kentucky grants 302 degrees per year to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more Acceptance Rate 92% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 1,080–1,310 Est. Net Price * $19,838 Median Starting Salary $59,486
#35 #35 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. Temple University Philadelphia, PA Each year, Temple University grants around 334 degrees to students majoring in Psychology, General, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Finance, General, Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 83% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 1,030–1,240 Est. Net Price * $29,641 Median Starting Salary $61,545
#36 #36 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA Annually, the University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus grants around 407 degrees to those studying Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 50% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,290–1,460 Est. Net Price * $24,338 Median Starting Salary $60,387
#37 #37 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. Delta State University Cleveland, MS Each year, Delta State University grants about 63 degrees to students majoring in Physical Education Teaching and Coaching, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 940–1,190 Est. Net Price * $13,457 Median Starting Salary $56,720
#38 #38 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. University at Buffalo Buffalo, NY Each year, the University at Buffalo awards around 776 degrees to those studying Business Administration and Management, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Psychology, General, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, and Computer Science....view more Acceptance Rate 70% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,220–1,390 Est. Net Price * $20,511 Median Starting Salary $55,885
#39 #39 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. SUNY at Albany Albany, NY At SUNY at Albany, the most popular majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. In fact, SUNY at Albany grants 285 degrees annually to graduating Business Administration and Management, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 70% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,120–1,380 Est. Net Price * $19,165 Median Starting Salary $56,667
#40 #40 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. Saint Mary's University of Minnesota Winona, MN At Saint Mary's University of Minnesota, the most popular majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Business Analytics, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 89% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,080–1,310 Est. Net Price * $22,518 Median Starting Salary $59,472
#41 #41 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. California State University-Northridge Northridge, CA At California State University-Northridge, the three most popular college majors students study are Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, General, and Radio and Television....view more Acceptance Rate 93% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 900–1,110 Est. Net Price * $8,222 Median Starting Salary $55,878
#42 #42 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. George Mason University Fairfax, VA Annually, George Mason University awards around 398 degrees to those studying Information Technology, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 89% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,150–1,350 Est. Net Price * $18,900 Median Starting Salary $56,775
#43 #43 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. CUNY Hunter College New York, NY Annually, CUNY Hunter College awards about 659 degrees to students majoring in Psychology, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Human Biology, Computer Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 54% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,210–1,470 Est. Net Price * $4,127 Median Starting Salary $53,601
#44 #44 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. University of California-Davis Davis, CA Every year, the University of California-Davis awards about 825 degrees to those studying Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 42% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,180–1,420 Est. Net Price * $17,315 Median Starting Salary $53,963
#45 #45 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. University of Iowa Iowa City, IA Every year, the University of Iowa grants around 361 degrees to students studying Kinesiology and Exercise Science, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Finance, General, Behavioral Sciences, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate 85% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,120–1,320 Est. Net Price * $20,121 Median Starting Salary $61,384
#46 #46 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. University of Kansas Lawrence, KS Every year, the University of Kansas grants about 269 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Journalism, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Accounting....view more Acceptance Rate 88% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,080–1,290 Est. Net Price * $18,322 Median Starting Salary $59,675
#47 #47 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. Jacksonville State University Jacksonville, AL Annually, Jacksonville State University grants about 295 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 76% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 940–1,190 Est. Net Price * $14,511 Median Starting Salary $57,161
#48 #48 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. The University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TX At The University of Texas at Dallas, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Computer and Information Sciences, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Digital Arts....view more Acceptance Rate 65% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,180–1,420 Est. Net Price * $13,464 Median Starting Salary $53,635
#49 #49 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. Northern Arizona University Flagstaff, AZ Each year, Northern Arizona University awards about 462 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Psychology, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching....view more Acceptance Rate 91% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 990–1,190 Est. Net Price * $16,544 Median Starting Salary $58,657
#50 #50 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. Texas State University San Marcos, TX Each year, Texas State University awards around 518 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 89% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 990–1,200 Est. Net Price * $15,307 Median Starting Salary $58,294
#51 #51 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, OH Every year, the University of Cincinnati-Main Campus awards about 418 degrees to those majoring in Marketing/Marketing Management, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, Finance, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 88% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,180–1,350 Est. Net Price * $21,511 Median Starting Salary $58,356
#52 #52 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI At Central Michigan University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Kinesiology and Exercise Science, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 91% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 980–1,220 Est. Net Price * $15,826 Median Starting Salary $60,741
#53 #53 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, MI Every year, Eastern Michigan University grants around 381 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Psychology, General, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, and Social Work....view more Acceptance Rate 81% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 920–1,180 Est. Net Price * $17,388 Median Starting Salary $58,388
#54 #54 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. University of Central Arkansas Conway, AR Every year, the University of Central Arkansas grants around 129 degrees to students studying Psychology, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 90% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,010–1,210 Est. Net Price * $16,362 Median Starting Salary $56,807
#55 #55 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. Saint Cloud State University Saint Cloud, MN At Saint Cloud State University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, Finance, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 95% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 970–1,220 Est. Net Price * $14,648 Median Starting Salary $60,161
#56 #56 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico Hato Rey, PR Annually, Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico grants around 80 degrees to students majoring in Mechanical Engineering, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 89% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 920–1,190 Est. Net Price * $16,534 Median Starting Salary $51,312
#57 #57 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. Indiana University Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN Annually, Indiana University Indianapolis awards around 564 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 82% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,050–1,240 Est. Net Price * $11,592 Median Starting Salary $58,370
#58 #58 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. Pennsylvania State University-World Campus University Park, PA Every year, Pennsylvania State University-World Campus awards around 173 degrees to those majoring in Psychology, General, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 80% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,080–1,350 Est. Net Price * $21,171 Median Starting Salary $59,364
#59 #59 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. Minnesota State University-Mankato Mankato, MN At Minnesota State University-Mankato, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 91% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,110–1,210 Est. Net Price * $17,227 Median Starting Salary $62,667
#60 #60 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. University of Akron Main Campus Akron, OH At the University of Akron Main Campus, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Mechanical Engineering, Psychology, and General. In fact, the University of Akron Main Campus grants 191 degrees annually to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more Acceptance Rate 71% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 970–1,210 Est. Net Price * $15,292 Median Starting Salary $57,690
#61 #61 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA At San Francisco State University, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 96% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 930–1,140 Est. Net Price * $13,353 Median Starting Salary $56,302
#62 #62 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. Western Illinois University Macomb, IL Each year, Western Illinois University grants around 199 degrees to those studying Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 75% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 910–1,120 Est. Net Price * $12,168 Median Starting Salary $58,984
#63 #63 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. Eastern Illinois University Charleston, IL Annually, Eastern Illinois University awards about 107 degrees to students majoring in Psychology, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 68% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 890–1,110 Est. Net Price * $14,621 Median Starting Salary $59,480
#64 #64 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. Idaho State University Pocatello, ID At Idaho State University, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $12,353 Median Starting Salary $57,758
#65 #65 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. Auburn University at Montgomery Montgomery, AL At Auburn University at Montgomery, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 93% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 980–1,190 Est. Net Price * $15,458 Median Starting Salary $56,572
#66 #66 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S. Tennessee State University Nashville, TN At Tennessee State University, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 880–1,040 Est. Net Price * $9,231 Median Starting Salary $56,454
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About Geographic Information Science and Cartography

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 668 Geographic Information Science and Cartography degrees granted each year at the Masters degree level, 41% percent are awarded to women and the other 59% percent are men. Did you know that California has more students being granted a degree in Geographic Information Science and Cartography than any other state in the US? In fact, California granted 118 degrees last year! The average starting salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Geographic Information Science and Cartography is $43,800.

Popularity of Geographic Information Science and Cartography Degrees in the U.S.

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Careers

Some of the highest paying jobs for Geographic Information Science and Cartography majors include Managers, All Other, Geographers and Geography Teachers, Postsecondary. 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 Managers, All Other, Cartographers and Photogrammetrists and Geography Teachers, Postsecondary.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Geographic Information Science and Cartography majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Geographic Information Science and Cartography majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students

668

Female Students

275 (41%)

Male Students

393 (58%)

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#1 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S.

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#2 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S.

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#3 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S.

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#4 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S.

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#5 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S.

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#6 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S.

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#7 Best College for Geographic Information Science and Cartography in the U.S.

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81%

14

1,110–1,340

$28,054

$59,120

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96%

14

990–1,160

$19,324

$59,677

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8%

21

1,530–1,570

$22,844

$57,721

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71%

23

1,280–1,420

$43,324

$60,770

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86%

16

970–1,150

$15,497

$61,327

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71%

7

1,080–1,350

$26,374

$62,690

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