Tallahassee,
FL,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Applied Geographic Information Science in Tallahassee United States | Florida State University
Florida State University
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Tallahassee United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
19,993
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The Applied MS GIScience program is an intensive one-year curriculum designed to equip students with geospatial data management and analysis expertise for immediate career entry. Learners also have the flexibility to extend their studies over a longer duration.
With the GIS and spatial analytics sector expected to reach a $120 billion valuation by 2027, mastering geospatial data collection, integration, and analysis techniques—essential for fields like environmental planning, resource conservation, disaster response, and healthcare—will give FSU graduates a competitive edge both today and in the years ahead.
Through FSU's Master's in Geographic Information Science (MSGIS), students develop specialized technical competencies in GIS foundations, spatial modeling, remote sensing, image processing, and data visualization, preparing them for diverse professional paths in environmental conservation, city development, crisis coordination, healthcare systems, and beyond)
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Applicants must hold a degree in Geography or a related field from an accredited college or university. Individuals holding degrees in fields other than geography are welcome to apply but may need to make up deficiencies, as judged by the graduate director and major professor. Minimum requirements for admission are a 3.0 GPA and GRE scores of at least 144 (Quantitative) and 153 (Verbal). Students whose native language is not English, in addition to the above, must also score a minimum of 600 on the paper-based, 250 on the computer-based, or 100 on the Internet-based Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), and at least 45 on the SPEAK test.
Tuition
USD
19,993