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NSU is committed to assisting students in applying and earning scholarships. Whether you are an incoming freshman or a continuing/returning student, NSU has a wide variety of scholarship options for students to choose from.

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From networking to leadership opportunities, NSU’s over 80 clubs and organizations allow our students to build lasting relationships while getting the full college experience.

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Graduate College

Whether transitioning to graduate school or returning to higher education, NSU’s graduate college is your next step. Choose from over 25 master's degrees and several certificate programs.

Advanced Geographic Information Systems Embedded Certificate

Master of Science in Advanced Geographic Information Systems Embedded Certificate

The graduate GIS certificate is designed to provide students with the same technological expertise in GIS and Geospatial technology as the master’s program without the coursework in an outside concentration and the practicum/capstone or thesis.

At least 25 percent of the coursework applied to this embedded certificate must be satisfactorily completed at NSU.

Student Learning Outcomes

  1. Design and manage spatial databases.
  2. Implement project management techniques.
  3. Apply scripting techniques to automate geospatial processes.
  4. Assess the suitability of diverse information sources for GIS applications.

Advanced Geographic Information Systems Embedded Certificate

OSRHE Program Code: 200
CIP Code: 450702
Certificate Code: 9325

Required Courses - 12 hours


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Degree Available At

  • Online
  • Tahlequah

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Did You Know?

“GIS and satellites are not only used to observe earth, they are also being used to analyze the surface of other planets. In fact, GIS was instrumental in mapping out the surface of mars and paved the way for rovers to eventually land on its surface.”  (Cityworks.com)

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Minority Students

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Total Aid Disbursed in 2020-2021

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