Geographic Information Science at Eastern Michigan University

What traits are you looking for in a geographic information science school? To help you decide if Eastern Michigan University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's geographic information science program.

Eastern Michigan is located in Ypsilanti, Michigan and approximately 16,294 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.

Eastern Michigan Geographic Information Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Geographic Information Science
• Master’s Degree in Geographic Information Science

Eastern Michigan Geographic Information Science Rankings

The geographic information science major at Eastern Michigan 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 Eastern Michigan

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geographic information science majors at Eastern Michigan University.

Eastern Michigan Geographic Information Science Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of geographic information science bachelor's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in geographic information science at Eastern Michigan are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% 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 Eastern Michigan University with a bachelor's in geographic information science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Eastern Michigan 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 Eastern Michigan, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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

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 MI, the home state for Eastern Michigan University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Managers	6,370	$98,780
Geography Professors	150	$84,300

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 Dwight Burdette under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.