Degree Outcomes

A wealth of opportunities in a geospatial information-driven world
In today's increasingly information-based global order, it pays to have a broad knowledge and at the same time be skilled in specialized fields. Particularly in the past decade, Geographic Information Science (GIS) has grown exponentially as a field of study and graduates are coveted by industry, non-profits, and government. Worldwide too, there have been enormous advances in the uses of different GIS systems by industry, non-profits, and government. GIS professionals use information about geographical features to evaluate real world challenges and design appropriate solutions. Graduates equipped with a GIS Degree can apply their skills in areas as diverse as: Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice, Marketing, Engineering and Surveying, Transportation, Mobile Workforce and Asset Management, Environmental, Health and Human Services Site Selection and Real Estate and more.




