Geographic Information Science at Texas A&M University-College Station
If you are interested in studying Geographic Information Science, consider the program at Texas A&M University-College Station. Get started with the following essential facts.
Texas A&M University-College Station is located in College Station, TX.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 54 geographic information science graduations were recorded at Texas A&M University-College Station.
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Online & Distance Learning at Texas A&M University-College Station
Online coursework is an option at Texas A&M University-College Station. Of 78,321 students, 4,350 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 26,832 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Geographic Information Science graduates at Texas A&M University-College Station, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Geographic Information Science graduates at Texas A&M University-College Station are 41% women (22) and 59% men (32).
Geographic Information Science Bachelor’s Program at Texas A&M University-College Station
Among the 37 bachelor’s geographic information science graduates at Texas A&M University-College Station, 30% were women (11) and 70% were men (26).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geographic Information Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 19 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 13 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of Geographic Information Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station, 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Geographic Information Science Graduates
Graduates of the Geographic Information Science program at Texas A&M University-College Station pursue many career paths. Here 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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