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Geographic Information Systems

Geographic Information Systems

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52,900 $

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University:

Hofstra University

Duration:

5 Years

Degree:

Bachelor

Program type:

Pathway

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52,900 $

You can view how annual fees are calculated here.

University:

Hofstra University

Duration:

5 Years

Degree:

Bachelor

Program type:

Pathway

Learn more

Course Overview

The bs in geographic information systems (gis) is better suited for students with a mind for processing data. it offers technical-oriented, professional-grade training in gis and geospatial technologies, and requires significant math, statistics, and natural science coursework. unlike the major in geography, the gis degree requires a minor or a second major in an area outside geography. some popular choices among our gis students include civil engineering, biology, journalism, and political science.

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According to a survey with recent graduates from the department of global studies and geography, 100% responded that an internship was part of their academic experience at hofstra. recent internships include: the american association of geographers, american geographical society, amnesty international, cbs/cbs news, central american refugee center, foreign affairs ministry of the republic of bulgaria, new york division of human rights, the permanent mission of nigeria to the united nations, planned parenthood, sustainable long island, the united nations voice of america, and the world youth alliance.

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Career

96% of those recent alumni reporting employment responded that they had landed their positions within three months of graduating from hofstra. they are working in a wide variety of occupations, such as marketing, computer mapping, local government, education, law enforcement, and the military. examples include: americorps vista, burma task force usa, the counsel on foreign relations, the governor's office of storm recovery, the harris corporation, the national governors association, nbc/nbc news, new york public interest research group, and the united way.

Work while you study

First-year students can only work on campus, and only under certain conditions. In the second year, students can work in practical, curricular or elective jobs. Students may be allowed to consider other types of employment, depending on their circumstances.

Partnerships

Most universities in United States have partnerships with different companies and organisations to ensure their students get enough professional training as students. In addition to increasing their students' chances to get hired by one of the universities. Hofstra University has partnerships with the following companies:

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Overview

Hofstra University is committed to providing personalized education with small classes and individual attention, ensuring high-quality learning and career readiness. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 13:1, students receive ample care and support throughout their time at the university. Learn more about university.

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You must have a student visa to study in the United States. Your program of study and the type of institution you plan to attend will determine the type of visa you will need. Students pursuing a bachelor's degree in the U.S. will need a visa called an "F-1 VISA," which will allow them to reside in the U.S. until they complete their studies.

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