2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Surveying Engineering (Income $48-$75k)

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Surveying Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Surveying Engineering is the 341st most popular major in the country with 69 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 11 surveying engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Surveying Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in surveying engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality surveying engineering programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the surveying engineering program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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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 Value Surveying Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Surveying Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree surveying engineering students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Surveying Engineering (Income $48-$75k)

#1

University of Maine

Orono, Maine

#1 in overall quality

$28,352 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Surveying Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maine landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Orono, Maine, this fairly large public school handed out 4 degrees to qualified masters’s surveying engineering students in 2019-2020.

UMaine did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Surveying Engineering Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMaine are $28,352, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Surveying Engineering at University of Maine

#2

University of Houston

Houston, Texas

$18,689 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Surveying Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston landed the #2 spot on the list. UH is a large public school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 3 masters’s surveying engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree surveying engineering students whose families make $48-$75k list, UH has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best Surveying Engineering Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Houston are $18,689, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Surveying Engineering at UH

#3

Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi, Texas

#2 in overall quality

$15,683 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Surveying Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. Texas A&M Corpus Christi is located in Corpus Christi, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s surveying engineering degrees to qualified students.

Texas A&M Corpus Christi also took the #2 spot in our “Best Surveying Engineering Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi are $15,683, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi Surveying Engineering Report

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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