2022 Best Value Surveying Engineering Schools for a Doctorate

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Surveying Engineering Schools for a Doctorate” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 69 people earned their degree in surveying engineering, making the major the 341st most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, surveying engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $0 and had an average of $0 in loans still to pay off.

At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 1 surveying engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great surveying engineering programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the surveying engineering program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Surveying Engineering Schools for a Doctorate

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Surveying Engineering Schools for a Doctorate.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Surveying Engineering

#1

University of Houston

Houston, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$18,689 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Surveying Engineering Schools for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Houston, Texas, this large public school awarded 1 degrees to qualified doctorate’s surveying engineering students in 2019-2020.

UH also took the #1 spot in our “Best Surveying Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UH are $18,689, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Houston Surveying Engineering Report

Notes and References

References

• 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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