Ypsilanti,
MI,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc in Geospatial Information Science and Technology in Ypsilanti United States | Eastern Michigan University
Eastern Michigan University
|
Ypsilanti United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
15,792
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
GIST equips students with geospatial information technologies for highly sought-after professional careers, which rank among the fastest-growing sectors in the economy (such as environmental management and science, engineering & design, geo-intelligence & homeland security, facility and asset management, marketing and location-based services, telecommunications, and transportation). Essential practical skills for effectively applying GIST to your primary field of expertise include: Fundamental and Advanced GIS Theory, Spatial Analysis and Spatial Statistics, Databases like Access, MySQL, Oracle Spatial, PostgreSQL, and ArcSDE, GIS Programming with VB.Net, ArcObjects, Javascript, PHP, Python, etc., Aerial Photograph Interpretation, Remote Sensing of the Environment, Global Positioning Systems, GIS Project Management, Environmental Assessment, and Research Methods. Professional applications of GIST skills encompass: Business GIS, Cartography, Crime Analysis, Energy Utilities, Engineering, Environmental Management, Forestry, Geospatial-Intelligence, Military, National Defense, Public Health, and Remote Sensing.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Apply to Eastern Michigan University. If you havent done so already, please visit our Select Scholars application page to apply.
Meet the minimum requirement of 2.0 cumulative High School Grade Point Average or higher (on a 4.0 scale) for consideration.
EMU uses a test-optional admissions model for first-year admission.
A student with a cumulative high school GPA of 2.75 or higher will not be required to submit a standardized test score.
A student with a cumulative high school GPA of 2.5-2.74 will be considered test-optional. Upon review of application and academic history, standardized test scores may be requested if required.
At student with a cumulative high school of 2.49 and below will be required to submit a test score.
Official transcripts are required for all admission consideration
Accepted tests and minimum scores required
SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing Subscore (EBRW): 480
ACT English Subscore: 19
TOEFL: 61 iBT (TOEFL Home Edition also accepted)
IELTS: 6.0 (IELTS Indicator also accepted)
Michigan English Test (MET): 48
Pearson English Language Test (PTE): 44
Duolingo: 95
Meet the minimum requirement of 2.0 cumulative High School Grade Point Average or higher (on a 4.0 scale) for consideration.
EMU uses a test-optional admissions model for first-year admission.
A student with a cumulative high school GPA of 2.75 or higher will not be required to submit a standardized test score.
A student with a cumulative high school GPA of 2.5-2.74 will be considered test-optional. Upon review of application and academic history, standardized test scores may be requested if required.
At student with a cumulative high school of 2.49 and below will be required to submit a test score.
Official transcripts are required for all admission consideration
Accepted tests and minimum scores required
SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing Subscore (EBRW): 480
ACT English Subscore: 19
TOEFL: 61 iBT (TOEFL Home Edition also accepted)
IELTS: 6.0 (IELTS Indicator also accepted)
Michigan English Test (MET): 48
Pearson English Language Test (PTE): 44
Duolingo: 95
Tuition
USD
15,792