Geographic Information Science at Western Michigan University
If you are interested in studying Geographic Information Science, you may want to check out the program at Western Michigan University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Western Michigan University is in Kalamazoo, MI.
During the most recent reporting year, 1 geographic information science degrees were awarded at Western Michigan University.
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Studying Online at Western Michigan University
Many students take online classes at Western Michigan University. Of 16,744 students, 2,238 (13%) studied exclusively online and 7,676 (46%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Geographic Information Science graduates at Western Michigan University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Geographic Information Science graduates at Western Michigan University are 0% women (0) and 100% men (1).
Geographic Information Science Bachelor’s Program at Western Michigan University
Of the 1 bachelor’s geographic information science graduates at Western Michigan University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Geographic Information Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Michigan University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Geographic Information Science Graduates
Graduates of the Geographic Information Science program at Western Michigan University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.