Geographic Information Science at Arizona State University - Tempe

Every geographic information science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the geographic information science program at Arizona State University - Tempe stacks up to those at other schools.

ASU - Tempe is located in Tempe, Arizona and has a total student population of 74,795.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Geographic Information Science section at the bottom of this page.

ASU - Tempe Geographic Information Science Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Geographic Information Science (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Geographic Information Science
• Master’s Degree in Geographic Information Science

ASU - Tempe Geographic Information Science Rankings

The geographic information science major at ASU - Tempe is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Geographic Information Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Geographic Information Science Student Demographics at ASU - Tempe

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geographic information science majors at Arizona State University - Tempe.

ASU - Tempe Geographic Information Science Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 70% of geographic information science bachelor's degrees went to men and 30% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 23% more racial-ethnic minorities in its geographic information science bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Tempe with a bachelor's in geographic information science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	8
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

ASU - Tempe Geographic Information Science Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of geographic information science master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

Of the students who received a geographic information science master's degree from ASU - Tempe, 59% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Tempe with a master's in geographic information science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	13
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

• Geography

Careers That Geographic Information Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in geographic information science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AZ, the home state for Arizona State University - Tempe.

Occupation	Jobs in AZ	Average Salary in AZ
Managers	8,520	$101,630
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists	220	$66,830
Geography Professors	60	$104,400

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Schwnj under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.