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Geographic Information Science at University at Buffalo

Geographic Information Science at University at Buffalo

If you are interested in studying geographic information science, you may want to check out the program at University at Buffalo. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University at Buffalo is located in Buffalo, New York and approximately 32,347 students attend the school each year.

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.

University at Buffalo Geographic Information Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Geographic Information Science
  • Master’s Degree in Geographic Information Science

University at Buffalo Geographic Information Science Rankings

The geographic information science major at University at Buffalo is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Geographic Information Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Geographic Information Science Student Demographics at University at Buffalo

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geographic information science majors at University at Buffalo.

University at Buffalo Geographic Information Science Bachelor’s Program

48% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 52% of geographic information science bachelor's degrees went to men and 48% went to women. The typical geographic information science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 41% women. So female students are more repesented at University at Buffalo since its program graduates 6% more women than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities in its geographic information science bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University at Buffalo with a bachelor's in geographic information science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 5
International Students 12
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

University at Buffalo Geographic Information Science Master’s Program

33% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of geographic information science master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University at Buffalo with a master's in geographic information science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 NY, the home state for University at Buffalo.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Managers 16,600 $124,160
Geography Professors 220 $90,390
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 170 $78,780

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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