Geographic Information Science at Lone Star College System
If you plan to study Geographic Information Science, take a look at what Lone Star College System. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Lone Star College System is located in The Woodlands, TX.
During the most recent reporting year, 23 geographic information science degrees were granted at Lone Star College System.
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Online & Distance Learning at Lone Star College System
Many students take online classes at Lone Star College System. Among 73,077 students, 23,040 (32%) studied exclusively online and 18,639 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Geographic Information Science graduates at Lone Star College System, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Geographic Information Science graduates at Lone Star College System are 35% women (8) and 65% men (15).
Geographic Information Science Associate’s Program at Lone Star College System
Of the 3 associate’s geographic information science degrees awarded at Lone Star College System, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geographic Information Science associate’s degree recipients at Lone Star College System.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
Minority students account for 67% of Geographic Information Science associate’s degree recipients at Lone Star College System, above the national average of 32%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Geographic Information Science Graduates
Students who finish Geographic Information Science program at Lone Star College System pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Geographic Information Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Surveying and Mapping Technicians | $123,658 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | $77,828 |
| Geographers | $77,391 |
| Cartographers and Photogrammetrists | $56,771 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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