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Geographic Information Science at Radford University

If you plan to study Geographic Information Science, consider the program at Radford University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Radford University sits in Radford, VA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 2 geographic information science degrees were awarded at Radford University.

Online & Distance Learning at Radford University

Many students take online classes at Radford University. Of 7,812 students, 1,759 (23%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,307 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Geographic Information Science graduates at Radford University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Geographic Information Science graduates at Radford University are 50% women (1) and 50% men (1).

Geographic Information Science Bachelor’s Program at Radford University

Of the 2 bachelor’s geographic information science graduates at Radford University, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geographic Information Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Radford University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2

*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

Graduates of the Geographic Information Science program at Radford University pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Geographic Information Science graduates, 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.