Geographic Information Science at Lone Star College System

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 Lone Star College System stacks up to those at other schools.

North Harris Montgomery is located in The Woodlands, Texas and approximately 70,109 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.

North Harris Montgomery Geographic Information Science Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Geographic Information Science (Less Than 1 Year)
Undergrad Certificate in Geographic Information Science (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Geographic Information Science

North Harris Montgomery Geographic Information Science Rankings

Geographic Information Science Student Demographics at North Harris Montgomery

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geographic information science majors at Lone Star College System.

North Harris Montgomery Geographic Information Science Associate’s Program

70% Women

20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 30% of geographic information science associate's degrees went to men and 70% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in geographic information science only graduates about 41% women each year. The program at North Harris Montgomery may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 29% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in geographic information science at North Harris Montgomery are white. Around 70% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lone Star College System with a associate's in geographic information science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	7
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 TX, the home state for Lone Star College System.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Managers	20,710	$122,130
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists	1,280	$64,620
Geography Professors	280	$88,560

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.

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