2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Surveying Engineering Major in the Southwest Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Surveying Engineering Major in the Southwest Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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

Across the Southwest region, there were 9 surveying engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 6 surveying engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,204 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Surveying Engineering Major in the Southwest Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in surveying engineering. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in surveying engineering.

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The surveying engineering school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Surveying Engineering Major in the Southwest Region”.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Surveying Engineering Major in the Southwest Region

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

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Surveying Engineering in the Southwest Region

1

Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Surveying Engineering Major in the Southwest Region. This fairly large school is located in Corpus Christi, Texas, and it awarded 5 masters’s surveying engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Surveying Engineering at Texas A&M Corpus Christi

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University of Houston
Houston, Texas

Top 25% overall quality in Southwest

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Surveying Engineering Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Houston is a large school located in Houston, Texas that handed out 1 masters’s surveying engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Full UH Surveying Engineering Report

• Most Focused Master’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

• *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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