2023 Most Focused Colleges for Surveying Engineering in the Southwest Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools Highly Focused on Surveying Engineering Major in the Southwest Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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.

For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Surveying Engineering Major in the Southwest Region” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in surveying engineering. That schools that top this list have a program in surveying engineering in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools Highly Focused on Surveying Engineering Major in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region surveying engineering students.

Top 3 Most Focused Colleges for Surveying Engineering in the Southwest Region

1

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

$42,236 Average Early-Career Earnings

$26,131 Average Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Surveying Engineering Major in the Southwest Region list. Corpus Christi, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s surveying engineering degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Surveying Engineering at Texas A&M Corpus Christi

2

Central New Mexico Community College
Albuquerque, New Mexico

$30,582 Average Early-Career Earnings

$9,447 Average Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central New Mexico Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Surveying Engineering Major in the Southwest Region list. Central New Mexico Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It awarded 3 ’s surveying engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Surveying Engineering at CNM

3

University of Houston
Houston, Texas

$48,769 Average Early-Career Earnings

$22,190 Average Student Debt

Out of the 3 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Surveying Engineering Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Houston, Texas, this large public school awarded 1 degrees to qualified ’s surveying engineering students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.

Read more about Surveying Engineering at University of Houston

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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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