Baton Rouge,
LA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc in Geography- Geographic Information Science in Baton Rogue United States | Louisiana State University
Louisiana State University
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Baton Rogue United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
29,000
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The Department of Geography and Anthropology at Louisiana State University stands at the forefront of academic excellence and innovative research. Students in the G&A program explore diverse subjects from environmental shifts to criminal investigations, gaining specialized technical expertise that makes them highly sought-after professionals after completing their studies. If you're fascinated by global landscapes and how emerging technologies shape our understanding of cultures and environments, you'll thrive as a geography major here. Explore focused study tracks in Latin American and East Asian geography. Engage deeply with practical research initiatives and participate actively in the student-led Geography and Anthropology Society.
As one of the most interdisciplinary departments within LSU's College of Humanities and Social Sciences, we strive to maintain national prominence through groundbreaking research, while preparing both undergraduate and graduate students for success in academic, governmental, and corporate careers. Our commitment extends to advancing, sharing, and implementing geographical and anthropological insights to serve Louisiana and the broader national community.
Potential Career Paths
Coastal rehabilitation expert
Field operations supervisor for government agencies
Natural resources coordinator
Geospatial mapping and satellite imagery specialist
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
International students who have never attended a post-secondary education institution will apply as a freshman (first-year student), and must have the equivalent of a U.S. high school diploma with an academic average equivalent to a B (3.0 or better on the U.S. 4-point grading system).
Students must submit complete official records for the secondary level of education and are strongly encouraged to submit ACT or SAT scores.
An applicant whose native language is not English and/or who has been educated outside of the U.S. in a country or province where English is not the only official language must demonstrate proof of English proficiency by submitting either a TOEFL or an IELTS score.
TOEFL (paper-based exam) 550
TOEFL (web-based exam) 79
IELTS 6.5
Students must submit complete official records for the secondary level of education and are strongly encouraged to submit ACT or SAT scores.
An applicant whose native language is not English and/or who has been educated outside of the U.S. in a country or province where English is not the only official language must demonstrate proof of English proficiency by submitting either a TOEFL or an IELTS score.
TOEFL (paper-based exam) 550
TOEFL (web-based exam) 79
IELTS 6.5
Tuition
USD
29,000