Maryville,
MO,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc in Geography - Geographic Information Science in Maryville United States | Northwest Missouri State University
Northwest Missouri State University
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Maryville United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
15,663
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
This interdisciplinary major is jointly offered by the Melvin D. & Valorie G. Booth School of Business and the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences.
The Economics-Geographic Information Science (GIS) major offers students a distinctive educational opportunity, providing them with essential skills to master economic concepts while incorporating spatial analysis and data-informed decision processes. This curriculum prepares students with spatial data analytical capabilities that enable a broader and more precise comprehension of economic processes. Students will learn to utilize GIS for analyzing and visualizing economic indicators like income, employment, and industry data to detect geographic patterns and developments.
Esri highlights that Geographic Information Science (GIS) can substantially enhance economic development by enabling rapid, intelligent business assessments. Geographic factors frequently shape economic choices.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Freshman admission for international students is evaluated on an individual basis. Admission is offered to students who possess academic qualifications equivalent to those required for domestic first-time freshmen. Consideration is given to the courses taken and grades received in secondary school, as well as to results of school leaving examinations and certificates.
A minimum high school grade point average of 2.00 or "C" average and;
A college-preparatory curriculum in secondary school, including courses in mathematics, science, language and social studies.
Minimum score requirements on one of the tests listed below:
TOEFL - 61
IELTS - 5.5
PTE - 44
C1 Advanced (formerly CAE) - 162
GTEC - 1100
iTEP - 3.5
SAKAE - 11 to 12
EIKEN - Pre-1 (2304)
TOEIC - 586
Duolingo - 95
MET - 46
Tuition
USD
15,663