Surveying Technology/Surveying programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 30 schools to find the best for surveying technology/surveying students.
Choosing a Great Surveying Technology/Surveying School
The school you choose for surveying technology/surveying can shape your career. That is why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Surveying Technology/Surveying rankings. For our Best Overall Surveying Technology/Surveying School ranking, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Surveying Technology/Surveying Rankings by Degree Level
We offer several rankings, including this Best Surveying Technology/Surveying Schools list, to help you decide. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.
To further help you make the college decision, we have developed a unique tool called College Combat that lets you compare schools on the factors that matter most to you.
Best Schools for Surveying Technology/Surveying in the United States
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the surveying technology/surveying degrees they offer, see the list below.
Our analysis ranked California State University Fresno the best school in the country for a degree in surveying technology/surveying. California State University Fresno is a very large public school located in the city of Fresno. California State University Fresno graduates 57% of students within six years. There were roughly 19 surveying technology/surveying students who graduated with this degree at California State University Fresno in the most recent data year. Graduates of the surveying technology/surveying program make about $78,518 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $15,598.
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University Of Florida is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in surveying technology/surveying, landing the #2 spot this year. University Of Florida is a very large public school located in the city of Gainesville. Roughly 91% of students complete a degree within six years here. University Of Florida awarded about 23 surveying technology/surveying degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, surveying technology/surveying degree recipients from University Of Florida generally make around $59,013. Typical student debt for the program is $17,669.
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University Of Wyoming is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in surveying technology/surveying, landing the #3 spot this year. University Of Wyoming is a large public school located in the town of Laramie. University Of Wyoming graduates 59% of students within six years. About 19 surveying technology/surveying degrees were awarded at University Of Wyoming in the most recent year. Surveying Technology/surveying graduates of University Of Wyoming earn a median of $49,890 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $20,283 to complete this degree.
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Students looking for a strong surveying technology/surveying program will find one at Utah Valley University, which ranked #4. Set in the city of Orem, Utah Valley University is a very large public institution. About 40% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 35 surveying technology/surveying students who graduated with this degree at Utah Valley University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their surveying technology/surveying degree from Utah Valley University earn around $51,242 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $16,478 to complete this degree.
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Kennesaw State University came in at #5 on our 2027 list of the best surveying technology/surveying schools. Kennesaw State University is a very large public school located in the suburb of Kennesaw. The six-year graduation rate is 52%. About 17 surveying technology/surveying degrees were awarded at Kennesaw State University in the most recent year. Graduates of the surveying technology/surveying program make about $53,824 in their early career. Kennesaw State University graduates carry a median of $27,004 in student loans.
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Vincennes University ranked #6 on our 2027 list of the best surveying technology/surveying schools. This very large public university is located in the town of Vincennes. Vincennes University graduates 3% of students within six years. Vincennes University awarded about 35 surveying technology/surveying degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their surveying technology/surveying degree from Vincennes University earn around $45,976 in the first couple years of their career. Vincennes University graduates carry a median of $14,506 in student loans.
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University Of Maine earned the #7 position for surveying technology/surveying this year. University Of Maine is a large public school located in the suburb of Orono. Roughly 55% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 51 surveying technology/surveying degrees were awarded at University Of Maine in the most recent year. Graduates of the surveying technology/surveying program make about $47,975 in their early career. University Of Maine graduates carry a median of $25,984 in student loans.
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Austin Community College District earned the #8 position for surveying technology/surveying this year. Set in the city of Austin, Austin Community College District is a very large public institution. Austin Community College District awarded about 43 surveying technology/surveying degrees in the most recent data year. Surveying Technology/surveying graduates of Austin Community College District earn a median of $44,895 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $14,519.
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Columbus State Community College came in at #9 for surveying technology/surveying this year. This very large public university is located in the city of Columbus. About 14 surveying technology/surveying degrees were awarded at Columbus State Community College in the most recent year. Students borrow a median of $9,041 to complete this degree.
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Lone Star College System landed the #10 spot for surveying technology/surveying this year. Lone Star College System is a very large public school located in the city of The Woodlands. Lone Star College System awarded about 38 surveying technology/surveying degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their surveying technology/surveying degree from Lone Star College System earn around $39,954 in the first couple years of their career. Lone Star College System graduates carry a median of $10,425 in student loans.
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Idaho State University ranked #11 on our 2027 list of the best surveying technology/surveying schools. This large public university is located in the city of Pocatello. Idaho State University graduates 35% of students within six years. Idaho State University awarded about 23 surveying technology/surveying degrees in the most recent data year. Surveying Technology/surveying graduates of Idaho State University earn a median of $51,446 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $24,640 to complete this degree.
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South Louisiana Community College earned the #12 position for surveying technology/surveying this year. Set in the city of Lafayette, South Louisiana Community College is a moderately-sized public institution. About 18 surveying technology/surveying degrees were awarded at South Louisiana Community College in the most recent year. Surveying Technology/surveying graduates of South Louisiana Community College earn a median of $38,854 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $12,435 to complete this degree.
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University Of Akron Main Campus ranked #13 on our 2027 list of the best surveying technology/surveying schools. Located in the city of Akron, University Of Akron Main Campus is a large public university. The six-year graduation rate is 52%. University Of Akron Main Campus awarded about 36 surveying technology/surveying degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their surveying technology/surveying degree from University Of Akron Main Campus earn around $49,045 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $25,347 to complete this degree.
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New Mexico State University Main Campus ranked #14 on our 2027 list of the best surveying technology/surveying schools. New Mexico State University Main Campus is a large public school located in the suburb of Las Cruces. About 55% of students finish within six years. New Mexico State University Main Campus awarded about 15 surveying technology/surveying degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their surveying technology/surveying degree from New Mexico State University Main Campus earn around $41,860 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $19,026.
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University Of Alaska Anchorage placed #15 among the best surveying technology/surveying schools. This large public university is located in the city of Anchorage. Roughly 28% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 10 surveying technology/surveying students who graduated with this degree at University Of Alaska Anchorage in the most recent data year. Students who receive their surveying technology/surveying degree from University Of Alaska Anchorage earn around $59,053 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $21,787 to complete this degree.
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Wake Technical Community College placed #16 among the best surveying technology/surveying schools. Set in the suburb of Raleigh, Wake Technical Community College is a very large public institution. About 66 surveying technology/surveying degrees were awarded at Wake Technical Community College in the most recent year. Surveying Technology/surveying graduates of Wake Technical Community College earn a median of $38,673 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $17,900.
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Tyler Junior College placed #17 among the best surveying technology/surveying schools. Tyler Junior College is a large public school located in the city of Tyler. There were roughly 76 surveying technology/surveying students who graduated with this degree at Tyler Junior College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, surveying technology/surveying degree recipients from Tyler Junior College generally make around $43,348. Students borrow a median of $14,869 to complete this degree.
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Southeast Technical Institute placed #18 among the best surveying technology/surveying schools. This mid-sized public university is located in the city of Sioux Falls. Southeast Technical Institute awarded about 20 surveying technology/surveying degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, surveying technology/surveying degree recipients from Southeast Technical Institute generally make around $48,654. Typical student debt for the program is $18,442.
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Saint Cloud State University ranked #19 on our 2027 list of the best surveying technology/surveying schools. This large public university is located in the city of Saint Cloud. The six-year graduation rate is 39%. There were roughly 17 surveying technology/surveying students who graduated with this degree at Saint Cloud State University in the most recent data year. Surveying Technology/surveying graduates of Saint Cloud State University earn a median of $51,625 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $25,076.
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Clark College ranked #20 on our 2027 list of the best surveying technology/surveying schools. This large public university is located in the city of Vancouver. There were roughly 34 surveying technology/surveying students who graduated with this degree at Clark College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, surveying technology/surveying degree recipients from Clark College generally make around $43,768. Clark College graduates carry a median of $15,432 in student loans.
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East Tennessee State University ranked #21 on our 2027 list of the best surveying technology/surveying schools. East Tennessee State University is a large public school located in the city of Johnson City. The six-year graduation rate is 53%. East Tennessee State University awarded about 21 surveying technology/surveying degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their surveying technology/surveying degree from East Tennessee State University earn around $45,444 in the first couple years of their career. East Tennessee State University graduates carry a median of $21,301 in student loans.
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Everglades University landed the #22 spot for surveying technology/surveying this year. Set in the city of Boca Raton, Everglades University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. About 61% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 16 surveying technology/surveying students who graduated with this degree at Everglades University in the most recent data year. Surveying Technology/surveying graduates of Everglades University earn a median of $48,899 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $48,300 to complete this degree.
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University Of Arkansas Community College Morrilton ranked #23 on our 2027 list of the best surveying technology/surveying schools. Set in the town of Morrilton, University Of Arkansas Community College Morrilton is a mid-sized public institution. About 47 surveying technology/surveying degrees were awarded at University Of Arkansas Community College Morrilton in the most recent year. Surveying Technology/surveying graduates of University Of Arkansas Community College Morrilton earn a median of $47,729 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $13,758.
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Sandhills Community College ranked #24 on our 2027 list of the best surveying technology/surveying schools. Set in the rural area of Pinehurst, Sandhills Community College is a moderately-sized public institution. Sandhills Community College awarded about 11 surveying technology/surveying degrees in the most recent data year. Surveying Technology/surveying graduates of Sandhills Community College earn a median of $46,492 early in their careers. Sandhills Community College graduates carry a median of $9,238 in student loans.
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Oklahoma State University Oklahoma City placed #25 among the best surveying technology/surveying schools. This moderately-sized public university is located in the city of Oklahoma City. There were roughly 43 surveying technology/surveying students who graduated with this degree at Oklahoma State University Oklahoma City in the most recent data year. Surveying Technology/surveying graduates of Oklahoma State University Oklahoma City earn a median of $45,580 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $18,726 to complete this degree.
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Rest of the Top 30 Surveying Technology/Surveying Schools
These schools rounded out the top of this year’s surveying technology/surveying ranking:
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 30 schools evaluated.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
