Geographic Information Science at Hunter College
If you plan to study geographic information science, take a look at what Hunter College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Hunter is located in New York, New York and approximately 24,052 students attend the school each year.
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.
Hunter Geographic Information Science Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Geographic Information Science
Hunter Geographic Information Science Rankings
Geographic Information Science Student Demographics at Hunter
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geographic information science majors at Hunter College.
Hunter Geographic Information Science Master’s Program
Of the students who received a geographic information science master's degree from Hunter, 60% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the geographic information science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 18% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Hunter College with a master's in geographic information science.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
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 NY, the home state for Hunter College.
Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
---|---|---|
Managers | 16,600 | $124,160 |
Geography Professors | 220 | $90,390 |
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists | 170 | $78,780 |
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 Beyond My Ken under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.