Geographic Information Science at Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute
If you plan to study Geographic Information Science, take a look at what Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute. Get started with the following essential facts.
Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute is in Albuquerque, NM.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 3 geographic information science degrees were awarded at Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute.
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Online & Distance Learning at Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute
Many students take online classes at Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute. Of 215 students, 9 (4%) studied exclusively online and 71 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Geographic Information Science graduates at Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Geographic Information Science graduates at Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute are 33% women (1) and 67% men (2).
Geographic Information Science Associate’s Program at Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute
Of the 2 associate’s geographic information science degrees awarded at Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geographic Information Science associate’s degree recipients at Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Geographic Information Science associate’s degree recipients at Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute, higher than the national average of 32%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Geographic Information Science Graduates
Students who finish Geographic Information Science program at Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-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.