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Surveying Technology/Surveying at Southwestern Community College

If you plan to study surveying technology/surveying, take a look at what Southwestern Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Southwestern Community College is located in Sylva, North Carolina and has a total student population of 2,259. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 11 students received their associate's degree in surveying.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Surveying Technology/Surveying section at the bottom of this page.

Southwestern Community College Surveying Technology/Surveying Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Surveying

Southwestern Community College Surveying Technology/Surveying Rankings

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Surveying Student Demographics at Southwestern Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the surveying majors at Southwestern Community College.

Southwestern Community College Surveying Technology/Surveying Associate’s Program

36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of surveying associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in surveying at Southwestern Community College are white. Around 64% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Southwestern Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in surveying graduates 17% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southwestern Community College with a associate's in surveying.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Careers That Surveying Grads May Go Into

A degree in surveying can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for Southwestern Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Surveying and Mapping Technicians	3,360	$43,800
Surveyors	1,100	$70,460
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists	650	$56,530

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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