Overview

The Geospatial Science program at the Fayetteville State University aims at graduating students with excellent spatial thinking, geographic knowledge, and geospatial skills that help them be confident and competitive in the highly demanding geospatial job market.

Key Facts

Opportunities to satisfy curiosity about natural hazards, climate change, landform, glacial landscapes, regional issues (e.g. water crisis), and more thru hands-on and project-based classes;
Opportunities to engage in campus-wide geospatial activities, such as Geography Awareness Week and GIS Day @ FSU;
Opportunities to do internships with local, state, and national agencies, institutes, and companies, such as the City of Fayetteville, Cool Spring Downtown District Inc., Emerging Technology Institute (ETI),Carolina Solar Energy, SpatialGIS, NC Department of Transportation, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), National Endowment for the Humanities, and others;

Opportunities to conduct real-world geospatial projects with faculty;

Careers

Occupation as Geographers

Geospatial Information Scientists and Technologists

Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Principles of Geography

World Regional Geography

Remote Sensing

Physical Geography

Seminar in Geography

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-02 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-18 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Fayetteville, United States

Disciplines

Geography Geographical Information Systems (GIS) View 456 other Bachelors in Geography in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

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General requirements

National:

Undergraduate Application for Admission through CFNC.

$50 non-refundable application fee.
Official high school transcript.
Official SAT/ACT scores - Waived for 2021.*

250 word personal statement that tells us who you are and why you want to attend FSU. (Required for some majors)

International:

A completed application for admission and non-refundable $50 application fee.
A course-by-course evaluation of all secondary and post-secondary transcripts.*
Proof of Language Proficiency established by presenting one of the below scores (scores should not be more than 2 years old)
A Certificate of Finances form.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

5000 USD / year

≈ 5000 USD / year
Out-of-State

5000 USD / year

≈ 5000 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

1000 USD / year

≈ 1000 USD / year

Living costs

Fayetteville

United States

930 - 1350 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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