2022 Best Value Surveying Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Surveying Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this 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.

Across the Southwest region, there were 11 surveying engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 1 surveying engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,970 and $95,025 respectively.

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

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the surveying engineering program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

More Ways to Rank Surveying Engineering Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Surveying Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Surveying Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region doctor’s degree surveying engineering students.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Surveying Engineering in the Southwest Region

#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 in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston landed the #1 spot on the list. Houston, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s surveying engineering degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region doctor’s degree surveying engineering students list, UH has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Surveying Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Houston are $18,689.

Read more about Surveying Engineering at UH

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Surveying Engineering

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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