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Surveying Doctor’s Degrees
There are 79 colleges and universities across the nation that offer adoctor’s degree in Surveying.
Education Levels of Surveying Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 1,046 degrees were awarded toSurveying majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Surveying at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 117 |
| Associate’s Degree | 316 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 228 |
| Master’s Degree | 365 |
| Doctor’s Degree (this page) | 3 |
Earnings of Surveying Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in Surveying of $60,220 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $61,962 |
| 4 years | $60,220 |
| 5 years | $64,342 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Most Popular Surveying Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 103 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Surveying. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Surveying students seeking a doctor's degree is Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City. This school awarded 69 doctor's degrees in Surveying in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Surveying here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Akron Main Campus comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Surveying. This school awarded 56 doctor's degrees in Surveying in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Surveying here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Tyler Junior College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Surveying. This school awarded 51 doctor's degrees in Surveying in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Surveying here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Surveying. This school awarded 46 doctor's degrees in Surveying in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maine is a popular choice for Surveying majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people received their doctor's degree in Surveying from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Austin Community College District comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Surveying. During the most recent year for which we have data, 39 people received their doctor's degree in Surveying from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Surveying here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Santiago Canyon College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Surveying. This school awarded 38 doctor's degrees in Surveying in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Surveying here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Vincennes University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Surveying. This school awarded 32 doctor's degrees in Surveying in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Surveying here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Lone Star College System comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Surveying. This school awarded 28 doctor's degrees in Surveying in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Surveying here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
South Louisiana Community College is a popular choice for Surveying majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their doctor's degree in Surveying from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Florida comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Surveying. This school awarded 27 doctor's degrees in Surveying in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Surveying here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Utah Valley University is a popular choice for Surveying majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 27 doctor's degrees in Surveying in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Surveying here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Columbus State Community College is a popular choice for Surveying majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 24 doctor's degrees in Surveying in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Surveying here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Kennesaw State University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Surveying. This school awarded 22 doctor's degrees in Surveying in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Surveying here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Saint Cloud State University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Surveying. This school awarded 21 doctor's degrees in Surveying in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Surveying here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Surveying. This school awarded 19 doctor's degrees in Surveying in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Surveying here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
College of the Canyons comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Surveying. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their doctor's degree in Surveying from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Surveying. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their doctor's degree in Surveying from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Surveying here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Southeast Technical College is a popular choice for Surveying majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their doctor's degree in Surveying from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Surveying here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Wake Technical Community College is a popular choice for Surveying majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 17 doctor's degrees in Surveying in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Surveying here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Surveying that also offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Hydraulics and Fluid Power Technology/Technician | 112 |
| Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other | 79 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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