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Overview for Surveying Technology/Surveying

A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the delineation, determination, planning and positioning of land tracts, land and water boundaries, land contours and features; and the preparation of related maps, charts and reports. Includes instruction in applied geodesy, computer graphics, photointerpretation, plane and geodetic surveying, mensuration, traversing, survey equipment operation and maintenance, instrument calibration, and basic cartography.

Careers for Surveying Technology/Surveying Majors

A major in Surveying Technology/Surveying is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Surveying Technology/Surveying

Top 23 U.S. Colleges with the highest percentage of Surveying Technology/Surveying among the 2006-2007 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred
Alfred, NY
 9
(5.5%)
Moderately Selective$8,319 
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre
Lehman, PA
 3
(4.7%)
Less Selective$15,954 
 Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico
Hato Rey, PR
 21
(4.5%)
Less Selective$6,343 
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University of Arkansas at Monticello
Monticello, AR
 9
(3.4%)
Open Admissions$8,230 
Oregon Institute of Technology
Klamath Falls, OR
 10
(2.0%)
Less Selective$16,128 
Southern Polytechnic State University
Marietta, GA
 8
(1.7%)
Moderately Selective$13,590 
University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez
Mayaguez, PR
 19
(1.3%)
Less Selective$3,745 
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Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI
 17
(1.0%)
Moderately Selective$15,592 
University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK
 6
(0.7%)
Less Selective$13,440 
University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH
 16
(0.7%)
Open Admissions$16,467 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.