Geographic Information Science at Michigan Technological University
If you plan to study geographic information science, take a look at what Michigan Technological University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Michigan Tech is located in Houghton, Michigan and has a total student population of 6,873.
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.
Michigan Tech Geographic Information Science Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Geographic Information Science
Michigan Tech Geographic Information Science Rankings
Geographic Information Science Student Demographics at Michigan Tech
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geographic information science majors at Michigan Technological University.
Michigan Tech Geographic Information Science Master’s Program
Of the students who received a geographic information science master's degree from Michigan Tech, 67% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Michigan Technological University 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 | 6 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
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 MI, the home state for Michigan Technological University.
Occupation | Jobs in MI | Average Salary in MI |
---|---|---|
Managers | 6,370 | $98,780 |
Geography Professors | 150 | $84,300 |
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 Michigan Technological University Photo Services under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.