Master's in Geographic Information Science
at Texas State University, San Marcos

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Master's in Geographic Information Science
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TXST
Overview

The 18 months course of Master's in Geographic Information Science is offered by the TXST. To pursue Degree Master's in Geographic Information Science fees for international students is USD 15547.0. The TXST Master's in Geographic Information Science requirement for international students are IELTS, TOEFL, Duolingo, and PTE.

Duration	1.5 - 2 years
Course Level	PG Degree
Mode of Course	Full Time
International Students Admission Website	Go to Website
Tuition & Fees	₹13.47 Lakh View full breakup
Type of University	Public
Official Career Service Website	Go to Website

Master's in Geographic Information Science
at
TXST
Highlights

The M.A.Geo program provides students with the skills and knowledge needed to solve real-world problems with a geographical dimension.
Working closely with a dedicated faculty that is recognized nationally and internationally for its research, mentoring, and teaching accomplishments, students embark on a journey of professional development that includes research and teaching opportunities. The department also hosts or plays key roles in several international, national, and university-wide research centers
Students learn theories and real-world problem-solving skills in environmental, physical, and human geography, geographic information sciences, and geographic education.
The M.A.Geo program provides students with the skills and knowledge needed to solve real-world problems with a geographical dimension. Students complete 33 credit hours, including core and skills courses, as well as electives in one of four areas of specialization: general geography, geography resource, and environmental studies, geographic information science, or geographic education (100% online). A research paper is required to complete the degree

Master's in Geographic Information Science
at
TXST
Rankings

Course Ranking

University Ranking

Rank	Rank Publisher
#601	Arts and Humanities THE (Times Higher Education), 2024

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Master's in Geographic Information Science
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TXST
Entry Requirements

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Applicants must have a baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited university (Non-U.S. degrees must be equivalent to a four-year U.S. Bachelor’s degree. In most cases, three-year degrees are not considered

A competitive GPA in the last 60 hours of undergraduate course work (plus any completed graduate courses)
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The Graduate College may accept 3-year degrees in certain situations: 3-year degrees that are equivalent to a 4-year U.S. bachelor's degree or 3-year degrees combined with specific post-graduate degrees. Examples of such combinations include, but are not limited to:

Completion of a 3-year bachelors degree and completion of an additional 2-year master's degree program

Completion of a 3-year bachelors degree and completion of an additional 1 or 2-year post-graduate diploma (PGD) degree program

Some three year degrees from certain countries may be considered based on globally recognized standards of equivalence.

If your degree does not fall under these circumstances please contact the graduate college for further guidance
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TOEFL

Marks - 78/120
19 listening

19 reading

19 speaking

18 writing

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PTE

Marks - 52/90
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IELTS

Marks - 6.5/9
Minimum individual module scores of 6.0

Duolingo

Marks - 110/160
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Master's in Geographic Information Science
at
TXST
Application Process

Step one

Prepare documents for application

SOP

statement of purpose identifying the student’s preferred degree and concentration and possible areas of research

LOR

three letters of recommendation

resume/CV

Step two

Additional documents required

completed online application
official transcripts from each institution where course credit was granted
ELP Proof

Step three

Start your online application

https://apply.gradcollege.txstate.edu/apply/

Step four

Application fees for this course

USD 90 = INR 7.8 Thousand

Mode of payment: Credit card

The University provides a payment plan to its students
During the Fall/Spring terms, a down payment of 25% is due at the time of enrollment into the payment plan. Three additional installments of the remaining balance will be due on the designated due dates
During the Summer term, a down payment of 50% is due at the time of enrollment into the payment plan. One additional installment of the remaining balance will be due on the designated due date
A $30 non-refundable enrollment fee is assessed for enrollment into the payment plan

Step five

Application deadline

Fall (Aug): 1st June

Spring (Jan): 1st Oct

*The dates specified are tentative dates as per the previous year records. Our expert counselors can help with exact deadline date. Connect with the expert now!

Master's in Geographic Information Science
at
TXST
Important Dates

Jan , 2025

Application Submit Date (Spring 2023)Ongoing

Master's in Geographic Information Science
at
TXST
Fees

1st year tuition fees

Fees components	Amount (for 1 year)
Tuition & fees	INR 13,46,681

Other expenses in 1st Year

Fees components	Amount (for 1 year)
Hostel & Meals	INR 9,15,573
Insurance	INR 1,89,958
Transportation	INR 1,40,324
Books and Supplies	INR 65,831
Personal and Misc.	INR 2,31,275
Mandatory fees	INR 2,21,661
Total approximate fees	INR 17,64,622