Department of Geographic Information Science

The Department of Geographic Information Science at the University of Redlands offers you a personalized GIS education in beautiful Redlands, California, home to the world's leading GIS company, Esri. We offer BA and BS in GIS degrees, a Graduate Certificate in GIS, and two masters degrees: an internship-based Master of GIS, and a project-based Master of Science in GIS. All of the graduate courses are offered both online and in-person, in the evenings. With five full-time faculty, we are able to offer coursework in WebGIS, Geographic Database Management Systems, Remote Sensing, Geospatial Analysis, Cartography & Geovisualization, Projections & Coordinate Systems, and several other areas. All students are able to attend the annual Esri Developer & Technology Summit in Palm Springs, as well as the annual Esri User Conference in San Diego, at no charge. Graduate students receive ~20 days of Esri Instructor-Led trainings.