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Surveying Technology/Surveying at University of Alaska Anchorage

Surveying Technology/Surveying at University of Alaska Anchorage

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

UAA is located in Anchorage, Alaska and approximately 11,953 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 2 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.

UAA Surveying Technology/Surveying Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Surveying
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Surveying

UAA Surveying Technology/Surveying Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the surveying progam at UAA compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The surveying major at UAA is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Surveying Technology/Surveying. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Surveying Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 1
1
Best Surveying Associate Degree Trade Schools 2
Best Surveying Trade Schools 2
Most Focused Surveying Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 7
Best Value Surveying Associate Degree Schools 11
Best Value Surveying Schools 14
Most Popular Surveying Associate Degree Trade Schools 33
Most Focused Surveying Associate Degree Trade Schools 35

Surveying Student Demographics at UAA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the surveying majors at University of Alaska Anchorage.

UAA Surveying Technology/Surveying Associate’s Program

50% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of surveying associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in surveying at UAA are white. Around 100% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Alaska Anchorage with a associate's in surveying.

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

UAA Surveying Technology/Surveying Bachelor’s Program

10% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 10 surveying students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UAA, about 90% were men and 10% were women.

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About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in surveying at UAA are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Alaska Anchorage with a bachelor's in surveying.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UAA also has a doctoral program available in surveying. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 AK, the home state for University of Alaska Anchorage.

Occupation Jobs in AK Average Salary in AK
Surveyors 340 $79,940
Surveying and Mapping Technicians 180 $59,850
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 170 $67,920

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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