Geographic Information Science at The Ohio State University
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Duration: 4 yrs
Tuition: 36,000 USD
Employment Rate: 85%
Career Outcomes:
GIS AnalystCartographerUrban PlannerEnvironmental ConsultantGeospatial Data Scientist

Course Overview

The Geographic Information Science program at The Ohio State University focuses on the study and application of spatial data analysis, mapping technologies, and geospatial systems. This program aims to equip students with skills in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), remote sensing, and spatial modeling to address real-world challenges in urban planning, environmental management, and more. A unique feature is its interdisciplinary approach, integrating geography with cutting-edge technology and data science.

Career Prospects

Graduates are prepared for diverse roles in industries such as government, environmental consulting, urban planning, and technology. The program emphasizes practical, hands-on experience through projects and internships, enhancing employability in a growing field.

Key Faculty and Staff

While specific faculty names are subject to change, the program is supported by experts in geospatial technologies and geography within the Department of Geography at the university. Faculty often engage in research related to climate change, urban systems, and spatial data analysis.

Unique Facilities and Partnerships

Students have access to advanced GIS laboratories and software resources at the university. The program also benefits from partnerships with local and state government agencies, as well as private sector organizations, providing opportunities for applied research and professional networking.

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