Overview
Millersville University of Pennsylvania's graduate-level GeoInformatics (GI) specialization equips students to enter scientific disciplines that are becoming increasingly reliant on digital geographical data.
While this concentration within the Integrated Scientific Applications program develops expertise in Geographical Information Systems (GIS), the program sets itself apart by also fostering additional skills beyond a traditional GIS curriculum.Millersville University's graduate-level Integrated Scientific Applications program produces exemplary professionals with cross-disciplinary scientific skills and business knowledge.
The University developed this degree program in response to local and national trends indicating the need for highly skilled, technically astute scientists possessing good business sense and excellent collaboration skills.
You will obtain skills in remote sensing, data management, GIS and image analysis while learning how to apply them within a business context through the GeoInformatics specialization.Graduates of this program receive a Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Integrated Scientific Applications.
Careers
- Data Analyst
- Project Manager
- Research Technician
- Database Administrator
- GIS Environment Analyst
- Geospatial Software Engineer
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Remote sensing
- Data structures and data mining
- Image processing, analysis and interpretation
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Geography Geographical Information Systems (GIS) View 221 other Masters in Geographical Information Systems (GIS) in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Complete the online application.
- Upload the academic and professional goals statement required for admission by your intended program. Your statement should include experiences which have influenced your decision to graduate studies and a self-assessment of your potential for advanced study and service in your chosen field.
- Submit one (1) official transcript of baccalaureate and graduate work completed at ALL colleges or universities you have attended, including undergraduate and graduate transfer institutions.
Tuition Fee
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International
27864 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 774 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
27864 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 774 USD per credit during 12 months. -
In-State
18576 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 516 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for Millersville
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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