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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Surveying Technology/Surveying (Income Over $110k) in the Far Western US Region

4 Ranked Colleges
44 Degrees Awarded
$16,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Surveying Schools for a Bachelor's in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Vallue Surveying Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Surveying Technology/Surveying is the 615th most popular major in the country with 792 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 150 surveying technology/surveying graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 44 surveying technology/surveying graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,083 and $22,209 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Surveying Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in surveying technology/surveying. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality surveying technology/surveying programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the surveying technology/surveying program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Vallue Surveying Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Vallue Surveying Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region bachelor’s degree surveying students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 4 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Surveying Technology/Surveying (Income Over $110k) in the Far Western US Region

#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Alaska Anchorage. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue Surveying Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k. Located in Anchorage, Alaska, this fairly large public school handed out 12 degrees to qualified bachelors’s surveying students in 2019-2020.

UAA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Surveying Technology/Surveying Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. The yearly cost to attend University of Alaska Anchorage is $12,995 for far western us region bachelor’s degree surveying students whose families make more than $110k.

Full UAA Surveying Technology/Surveying Report

#2

Oregon Institute of Technology

Klamath Falls, Oregon
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oregon Institute of Technology. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue Surveying Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Oregon Institute of Technology is a public institution located in Klamath Falls, Oregon. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 14 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region bachelor’s degree surveying students whose families make more than $110k list, OIT has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Surveying Technology/Surveying Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. It costs about $16,210 for far western us region bachelor’s degree surveying students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Oregon Institute of Technology.

The low student loan default rate of 3.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Oregon Institute of Technology Surveying Technology/Surveying Report

#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Fresno. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Vallue Surveying Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Fresno State is a large public school situated in Fresno, California. It awarded 11 bachelors’s surveying degrees in 2019-2020.

Fresno State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Surveying Technology/Surveying Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Fresno State is $5,464 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Surveying students whose families make more than $110k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Surveying Technology/Surveying at Fresno State

#4

Great Basin College

Elko, Nevada
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Vallue Surveying Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Great Basin College landed the #4 spot on the list. Elko, Nevada is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s surveying degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

Great Basin College also took the #4 spot in our “Best Surveying Technology/Surveying Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Great Basin College is $7,437 for far western us region bachelor’s degree surveying students whose families make more than $110k.

Read more about Surveying Technology/Surveying at Great Basin College

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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

  • *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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