Geographic Information Science at Minnesota State University-Mankato
If you are interested in studying Geographic Information Science, consider the program at Minnesota State University-Mankato. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Minnesota State University-Mankato is located in Mankato, MN.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 21 geographic information science graduations were recorded at Minnesota State University-Mankato.
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Online & Distance Learning at Minnesota State University-Mankato
Online coursework is an option at Minnesota State University-Mankato. Among 15,271 students, 2,748 (18%) studied exclusively online and 6,992 (46%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Geographic Information Science graduates at Minnesota State University-Mankato, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Geographic Information Science graduates at Minnesota State University-Mankato are 48% women (10) and 52% men (11).
Geographic Information Science Master’s Program at Minnesota State University-Mankato
Among the 5 master’s geographic information science graduates at Minnesota State University-Mankato, 40% were women (2) and 60% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geographic Information Science master’s degree recipients at Minnesota State University-Mankato.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Geographic Information Science Graduates
Those who complete Geographic Information Science program at Minnesota State University-Mankato pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.