2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Surveying Engineering Major in the Great Lakes Region

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Surveying Engineering is the 1109th most popular major in the country with 73 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 12 surveying engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 12 surveying engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,343 and $26,790 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Surveying Engineering Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in surveying engineering. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in surveying engineering.

See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Surveying Engineering Major in the Great Lakes Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Surveying Engineering Major in the Great Lakes Region”.

Top 2 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Surveying Engineering in the Great Lakes Region

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Ferris State University
Big Rapids, Michigan

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Surveying Engineering Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ferris State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Big Rapids, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s surveying engineering degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Surveying Engineering at Ferris State University

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Michigan Technological University
Houghton, Michigan

#22 overall quality in Great Lakes

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Surveying Engineering Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Michigan Technological University landed the #2 spot on the list. Michigan Tech is a medium-sized school located in Houghton, Michigan that handed out 2 bachelors’s surveying engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Michigan Technological University Surveying Engineering Report

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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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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