Kent State Online’s Master of Geographic Information Science is College Rank’s 10th-best GIS online master’s degree

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In today’s digital age, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) have become an indispensable tool across various industries, from urban planning and homeland security to environmental management and beyond.

Kent State University’s Online Master’s in Geographic Information Science ranks as the 10th best online master’s degree in GIS by College Rank.

At CollegeRank, we start with data and evaluation informed by experience. Our trusted team of professional researchers, writers, and editors develop each ranking and resource with future learners in mind. We are invested in highlighting degree programs and options known for quality, affordability, accessibility, and return on investment. Our rankings and resources are continually updated with the most recent available data and information on trends in higher education. Our unique and proven ranking methodology sets us apart because our ranking system is based on the following three aspects:

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Chart a Brighter Future with Kent State Online

Kent State University’s 100% online Geographic Information Science master’s program helps you advance your career through a combination of essential theory and applied skills, including technology, analysis, and programming.

Rise above candidates from GIS graduate programs that focus narrowly on technology with help from our program designed for busy working professionals and students seeking graduate education.

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