Geographic Information Science at Harrisburg Area Community College
HACC is located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania and approximately 15,376 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.
HACC Geographic Information Science Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Geographic Information Science (Less Than 1 Year)
- Associate’s Degree in Geographic Information Science
Online Classes Are Available at HACC
Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.
HACC does offer online education options in geographic information science for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:
- Associate’s Degree
HACC Geographic Information Science Rankings
Geographic Information Science Student Demographics at HACC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geographic information science majors at Harrisburg Area Community College.
HACC Geographic Information Science Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in geographic information science at HACC are white. Around 100% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Harrisburg Area Community College with a associate'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
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 PA, the home state for Harrisburg Area Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in PA | Average Salary in PA |
---|---|---|
Managers | 11,060 | $126,290 |
Geography Professors | 180 | $92,050 |
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists | 90 | $63,360 |
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.