This educational program focuses on the study of map-making and the application of computer, mathematical, and other techniques to the analysis of large amounts of geographic data and the science of mapping geographic information. This program frequently includes in depth instruction in cartographic theory and map projections, geographic information systems, computer-assisted cartography, map design and layout, air photo interpretation, photogrammetry, remote sensing, cartographic editing, geodesy, spatial analysis, and applications to specific industrial, research, commercial, and governmental mapping problems.
The directory below includes regionally and/or nationally accredited Geographic Information Science and Cartography schools, colleges and universities.
Anoka-Ramsey Community College
11200 Mississippi Blvd. NW, Coon Rapids, MN 55433-3470
| Phone Number: | (763) 433-1100 |
| Website: | www.anokaramsey.edu |
| School Type: | 2-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree |
| Campus setting: | Large suburb |
| Campus housing: | No |
| Student Population: | 11,044 (11,044 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 38 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.anokaramsey.edu/student.aspx |
| Financial Aid: | www.anokaramsey.edu/money.aspx |
| Online Application: | www.anokaramsey.edu/en/student/Admissions/Gener… |
Austin Community College District
5930 Middle Fiskville Rd, Austin, TX 78752
| Phone Number: | (512) 223-7000 |
| Website: | www.austincc.edu |
| School Type: | 2-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree |
| Campus setting: | Large city |
| Campus housing: | No |
| Student Population: | 64,276 (64,276 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 36 to 1 |
Blackfeet Community College
Highway 2 & 89, Browning, MT 59417-0819
| Phone Number: | (406) 338-5441 |
| Website: | www.bfcc.org |
| School Type: | Private not-for-profit, 2-year |
| Awards Offered: | 2-year certificate Associate's degree |
| Campus setting: | Rural fringe community |
| Campus housing: | No |
| Student Population: | 771 (771 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 13 to 1 |
Bluegrass Community and Technical College
470 Cooper Drive, Lexington, KY 40506
| Phone Number: | (859) 246-6200 |
| Website: | www.bluegrass.kctcs.edu/ |
| School Type: | 2-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree |
| Campus setting: | Large city |
| Campus housing: | No |
| Student Population: | 16,947 (16,947 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 22 to 1 |
| Admissions: | bluegrass.kctcs.edu/Admissions.aspx |
| Financial Aid: | bluegrass.kctcs.edu/Costs_and_Financial_Aid.aspx |
| Online Application: | bluegrass.kctcs.edu/Admissions/How_to_Apply.aspx |
Brigham Young University
Main Campus, Provo, UT 84602
| Phone Number: | (801) 422-4636 |
| Website: | www.byu.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Doctor's degree |
| Campus setting: | Midsize city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 42,868 (39,085 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 27 to 1 |
Brookhaven College
3939 Valley View Ln, Farmers Branch, TX 75244-4997
| Phone Number: | (972) 860-4700 |
| Website: | www.dcccd.edu |
| School Type: | 2-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 2-year certificate Associate's degree |
| Campus setting: | Large suburb |
| Campus housing: | No |
| Student Population: | 21,780 (21,780 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 39 to 1 |
Cape Cod Community College
2240 Iyannough Rd, West Barnstable, MA 02668-1599
| Phone Number: | (508) 362-2131 |
| Website: | www.capecod.edu |
| School Type: | 2-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate Associate's degree |
| Campus setting: | Small city |
| Campus housing: | No |
| Student Population: | 6,562 (6,562 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 20 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.capecod.edu/web/admissions |
| Financial Aid: | www.capecod.edu/web/finaid |
Casper College
125 College Dr, Casper, WY 82601-4699
| Phone Number: | (307) 268-2110 |
| Website: | www.caspercollege.edu |
| School Type: | 2-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree |
| Campus setting: | Small city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 5,758 (5,758 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 23 to 1 |
Central Georgia Technical College
3300 Macon Tech Dr, Macon, GA 31206
| Phone Number: | (478) 757-3400 |
| Website: | www.centralgatech.edu |
| School Type: | 2-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree 4-year certificate |
| Campus setting: | Small city |
| Campus housing: | No |
| Student Population: | 9,835 (9,835 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 18 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.centralgatech.edu/studserv/admissions/admis… |
| Financial Aid: | www.centralgatech.edu/studserv/finaid.html |
| Online Application: | bannerweb.centralgatech.edu/pls/ban8/bwskalog.P… |
Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI 48859
| Phone Number: | (989) 774-4000 |
| Website: | www.cmich.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year public |
| Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree |
| Campus setting: | Distant town |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 31,910 (22,414 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 23 to 1 |
Central New Mexico Community College
525 Buena Vista SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106
| Phone Number: | (505) 224-3000 |
| Website: | www.cnm.edu |
| School Type: | 2-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree 4-year certificate |
| Campus setting: | Large city |
| Campus housing: | No |
| Student Population: | 38,720 (38,720 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 36 to 1 |
Central Washington University
400 East University Way, Ellensburg, WA 98926-7501
| Phone Number: | (509) 963-1111 |
| Website: | www.cwu.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year public |
| Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree |
| Campus setting: | Distant town |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 12,944 (12,073 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 22 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.cwu.edu/~cwuadmis/ |
| Financial Aid: | www.cwu.edu/~finaid/ |
| Online Application: | www.applyweb.com/apply/cwu/index.html |
Chippewa Valley Technical College
620 W Clairemont Ave, Eau Claire, WI 54701-6162
| Phone Number: | (715) 833-6200 |
| Website: | www.cvtc.edu |
| School Type: | 2-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree 4-year certificate |
| Campus setting: | Small city |
| Campus housing: | No |
| Student Population: | 6,638 (6,638 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 13 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.cvtc.edu |
| Financial Aid: | www.cvtc.edu |
| Online Application: | www.cvtc.edu |
College of the Mainland
1200 Amburn Road, Texas City, TX 77591-2499
| Phone Number: | (409) 938-1211 |
| Website: | www.com.edu |
| School Type: | 2-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree |
| Campus setting: | Small suburb |
| Campus housing: | No |
| Student Population: | 5,476 (5,476 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 23 to 1 |
| Admissions: | http://www.com.edu/admissions/ |
| Financial Aid: | http://www.com.edu/admissions/costs-financial-aid.php |
| Online Application: | http://www.com.edu/apply/ |
DePaul University
55 E Jackson, Chicago, IL 60604
| Phone Number: | (312) 362-8000 |
| Website: | www.depaul.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree |
| Campus setting: | Large city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 28,967 (18,708 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 16 to 1 |
East Central University
1100 E. 14th Street, Ada, OK 74820-6999
| Phone Number: | (580) 332-8000 |
| Website: | www.ecok.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year public |
| Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Master's degree |
| Campus setting: | Remote town |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 5,705 (4,260 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 22 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.ecok.edu/offices/admissions/index.htm |
| Financial Aid: | www.ecok.edu/offices/fin_aid/index.htm |
| Online Application: | www.ecok.edu/apply/ |
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
| Phone Number: | (734) 487-1849 |
| Website: | www.emich.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year public |
| Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree – research/scholarship |
| Campus setting: | Large suburb |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 27,032 (20,345 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 22 to 1 |
Enterprise-Ozark Community College
600 Plaza Drive, Enterprise, AL 36330-1300
| Phone Number: | (334) 347-2623 |
| Website: | www.escc.edu |
| School Type: | 2-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree |
| Campus setting: | Distant town |
| Campus housing: | No |
| Student Population: | 3,599 (3,599 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 21 to 1 |
| Admissions: | https://www.escc.edu/index.php/future-students |
| Financial Aid: | https://www.escc.edu/index.php/financial-aid/financial-aid-programs |
| Online Application: | grace.escc.edu/cgi-bin/ADMONLINE.MBR/LOGIN |
Florida State University
222 S. Copeland Street, Tallahassee, FL 32306-1037
| Phone Number: | (850) 644-2525 |
| Website: | www.fsu.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year public |
| Awards Offered: | Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Master's degree Post-master's certificate Other degree Doctor's degree |
| Campus setting: | Midsize city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 44,101 (33,205 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 25 to 1 |
Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College
2101 14th St, Cloquet, MN 55720
| Phone Number: | (218) 879-0800 |
| Website: | www.fdltcc.edu |
| School Type: | 2-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree |
| Campus setting: | Distant town |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 2,748 (2,748 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 32 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.fdltcc.edu/prospective/admissions/procedure… |
| Financial Aid: | www.fdltcc.edu/prospective/financialaid.shtml |
| Online Application: | www.mnscu.edu/admissions/application.html |
Loma Linda University
Loma Linda, CA 92350
| Phone Number: | (909) 558-1000 |
| Website: | www.llu.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree 4-year certificate Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree Doctor's degree – other |
| Campus setting: | Large suburb |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 5,015 (1,576 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 13 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.llu.edu/apply/ |
| Financial Aid: | www.llu.edu/ssweb/finaid/ |
| Online Application: | www.llu.edu/apply/ |
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI 48824-1046
| Phone Number: | (517) 355-1855 |
| Website: | www.massart.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 2-year certificate Bachelor's degree Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree |
| Campus setting: | Rural fringe community |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 50,899 (38,011 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 18 to 1 |
Northern Michigan University
1401 Presque Isle Avenue, Marquette, MI 49855
| Phone Number: | (906) 227-1000 |
| Website: | www.nmu.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate |
| Campus setting: | Rural fringe community |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 11,186 (9,880 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 24 to 1 |
| Admissions: | webb.nmu.edu/Admissions/ |
| Financial Aid: | webb.nmu.edu/FinancialAid/ |
| Online Application: | webb.nmu.edu/Admissions/SiteSections/Apply/Appl… |
Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH 45701-2979
| Phone Number: | (740) 593-1000 |
| Website: | www.ohio.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Doctor's degree |
| Campus setting: | Distant town |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 24,837 (19,288 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 19 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.ohio.edu/admissions/ |
| Financial Aid: | www.ohio.edu/financialaid/ |
| Online Application: | www.applyweb.com/apply/ohiou/menu.html |
Portland State University
724 SW Harrison, Portland, OR 97201
| Phone Number: | (503) 725-3511 |
| Website: | www.pdx.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year public |
| Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Doctor's degree – research/scholarship |
| Campus setting: | Large city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 39,795 (27,390 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 29 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.pdx.edu/admissions/profile/william-h-feyerherm |
| Financial Aid: | www.pdx.edu/finaid/ |
| Online Application: | http://www.pdx.edu/admissions/become-a-student |
Saint Louis University-Main Campus
One Grand Blvd, Saint Louis, MO 63103-2097
| Phone Number: | (314) 977-2222 |
| Website: | www.imagine.slu.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree |
| Campus setting: | Large city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 18,320 (12,736 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 12 to 1 |
Texas A & M University
College Station, TX 77843-1244
| Phone Number: | (979) 845-3211 |
| Website: | www.tamu.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year public |
| Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Master's degree Doctor's degree |
| Campus setting: | Small city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 50,608 (39,883 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 22 to 1 |
University of Massachusetts-Boston
100 Morrissey Blvd, Boston, MA 02125-3393
| Phone Number: | (617) 287-5000 |
| Website: | www.umb.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree – research/scholarship |
| Campus setting: | Large city |
| Campus housing: | No |
| Student Population: | 18,857 (13,995 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 20 to 1 |