Graduate Programs in GIS

A volunteered list of geospatial programs (scroll down the page to see the list).

This page lists some of the graduate programs in Geographic Information Science and Spatial Data Science:

• University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
  Department of Geography offers Master of Geographic Information Science (MGIS) program.
• Arizona State University
  School of Geographical Sciences & Urban Planning.
• Clark University
  Master’s in Geographic Information Science program administered by Clark’s Graduate School of Geography, International Development, Community, and Environment (IDCE) Department, and Clark Labs.
• Johns Hopkins University
  Masters of Applied Science in Spatial Analysis for Public Health
• Ohio State University
  The Geography department’s graduate programs in Geography and Atmospheric Sciences are known for their theoretical and empirical approaches in areas including GIS and Spatial Analysis.
• Pennsylvania State University
  • Graduate Programs at Department of Geography.
  • Online Master’s program in GIS.
  • Online Master’s program in Spatial Data Science.
• Temple University
  Professional Science Master’s (PSM) in Geospatial Data Science
• University of Southern California, Dornsife
  The Spatial Sciences Institute offers:
  • Various graduate programs including M.S. in Spatial Data Science, M.S. in Spatial Economics and Data Analysis.
  • Master of Public Health GeoHealth track.
  • Online GIS Programs, including M.S. in Geographic Information Science & Technology and M.S. in Human Security and Geospatial Intelligence.
• University of California, Santa Barbara
  Specific areas of strength in the Geography Department include Geoanalytics Science & Planning and GIScience & Geoinformatics.
• University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
  Department of Geography and Geographic Information Science.
• University of Texas, Dallas
  Geospatial Information Sciences.
• University of Wisconsin, Madison
  • Master’s of Science in Cartography/GIS from the Department of Geography
  • Online Master’s in GIS Development from the GIS Professional Programs
• Colleges and Universities accredited by U.S. Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF)
  Offer undergraduate or graduate degrees with GEOINT (Geospatial Intelligence) certificates.