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Geographic Information Science at Salem State University

Geographic Information Science at Salem State University

If you plan to study geographic information science, take a look at what Salem State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Salem State is located in Salem, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 7,242.

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.

Salem State Geographic Information Science Degrees Available

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

Salem State Geographic Information Science Rankings

Geographic Information Science Student Demographics at Salem State

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

Salem State Geographic Information Science Master’s Program

50% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of geographic information science master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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Of the students who received a geographic information science master's degree from Salem State, 83% 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 Salem State University with a master's in geographic information science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 5
International Students 0
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 MA, the home state for Salem State University.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Managers 8,660 $131,450
Geography Professors 230 $99,810
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 100 $73,290

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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