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MPS Geographic Information Systems

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

Graduate School at UMBC

Program Overview

Designed to provide an advanced level of education to early and mid-career professionals working in the region's geospatial technology industry, UMBC's Geographic Information Systems (GIS) program focuses on the information systems and computer aspects of GIS. The two year program provides students with the knowledge, tools and techniques of database management, application development, and analytical assessment to appropriately address GIS requirements and answer spatial questions. Upon completing this program, students will be able to demonstrate technical aspects of GIS.

Program Key Stats

$48,616 (Annual Fees)



81 %

Eligibility Criteria


80
500
6.5
80

Additional Information & Requirements

GPA & Transcripts, The Graduate School recommends applicants have at least a 3.0 GPA or "B" average when applying. Standardized Tests (GRE). Language Requirement. Transfer of Credit. Some programs require additional evidence of ability to succeed in the respective graduate program. These assessment tools may include a portfolio, an interview or other assessment means.

Career Options

  • Compliance Officer
  • Construction Site Safety Manager
  • Ergonomics Specialist
  • Environmental Scientist

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