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Geographic Information Science at Troy University

Geographic Information Science at Troy University

If you are interested in studying Geographic Information Science, consider the program at Troy University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Troy University sits in Troy, AL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 13 geographic information science graduations were recorded at Troy University.

Online Class Availability at Troy University

Distance learning is available at Troy University. Among 13,658 students, 6,980 (51%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,579 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Geographic Information Science graduates at Troy University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Geographic Information Science graduates at Troy University are 8% women (1) and 92% men (12).

Geographic Information Science Bachelor’s Program at Troy University

Of the 13 bachelor’s geographic information science degrees awarded at Troy University, 8% were women (1) and 92% were men (12).

Troy University gender breakdown of Geographic Information Science Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 10
Black / African American 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Geographic Information Science majors at Troy University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 23% of Geographic Information Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Troy University, lower 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 Troy University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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

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