Geographic Information Science at Temple University
If you plan to study geographic information science, take a look at what Temple University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Temple is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 37,236.
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.
Temple Geographic Information Science Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Geographic Information Science (Less Than 1 Year)
- Master’s Degree in Geographic Information Science
Temple Geographic Information Science Rankings
Geographic Information Science Student Demographics at Temple
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geographic information science majors at Temple University.
Temple Geographic Information Science Master’s Program
In the geographic information science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of degree recipients. That is 15% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Temple University with a master's in geographic information science.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Related Majors
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 PA, the home state for Temple University.
Occupation | Jobs in PA | Average Salary in PA |
---|---|---|
Managers | 11,060 | $126,290 |
Geography Professors | 180 | $92,050 |
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists | 90 | $63,360 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Audrey under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.