Geographic Information Science at University of North Alabama

Every geographic information science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the geographic information science program at University of North Alabama stacks up to those at other schools.

UNA is located in Florence, Alabama and has a total student population of 8,086.

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.

UNA Geographic Information Science Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Geographic Information Science (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Geographic Information Science
• Master’s Degree in Geographic Information Science

Online Classes Are Available at UNA

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UNA offers distance education options for geographic information science at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

UNA Geographic Information Science Rankings

The geographic information science major at UNA 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 UNA

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

UNA Geographic Information Science Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 69% of geographic information science bachelor's degrees went to men and 31% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UNA Geographic Information Science Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 88% of geographic information science master's degrees went to men and 13% went to women.

Of the students who received a geographic information science master's degree from UNA, 88% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Geography

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 AL, the home state for University of North Alabama.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
Managers	2,110	$106,680
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists	130	$65,660
Geography Professors	40	$78,650

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 User:Altairisfar under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.