2026 Best Surveying Engineering Certificate Degree Schools
Looking for the best Surveying Engineering certificate degree programs in the United States? This list ranks 23 colleges by overall quality and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. Each school below is scored on factors such as graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and admissions selectivity.
To help you make your decision, Course Advisor evaluated schools to build this 2026 ranking, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). View our full ranking methodology.
Top 23 Surveying Engineering Certificate Degree Schools in the United States
Explore the leading schools below:
Our analysis found University Of Maine to be the best Surveying Engineering school in the United States. Based in Orono, ME, University Of Maine is a public institution. Roughly 55% of students complete a degree within six years here. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $13,326, with out-of-state students paying around $36,756. University Of Maine Surveying Engineering students take on a median of $25,984 in debt. Get the full University Of Maine report
Nicholls State University came in at #2 on this year's Surveying Engineering ranking in the United States. Read more about Nicholls State University
A rank of #3 makes Southern Illinois University Edwardsville one of the top choices in the United States. See the full Southern Illinois University Edwardsville profile
A rank of #4 makes University Of Houston one of the top choices in the United States. Get the full University Of Houston report
A rank of #5 makes University Of Akron Main Campus one of the top choices in the United States. See the full University Of Akron Main Campus profile
Pennsylvania State University Penn State Wilkes Barre landed the #6 spot in the United States this year. More on Pennsylvania State University Penn State Wilkes Barre
Bristol Community College did well this year, earning the #7 position. See the full Bristol Community College profile
Florida Atlantic University ranked #8 on our 2026 list of the best Surveying Engineering schools. Read more about Florida Atlantic University
Mountain Empire Community College ranked #9 on our 2026 list of the best Surveying Engineering schools. See the full Mountain Empire Community College profile
Texas A And M University Corpus Christi ranked #10 on our 2026 list of the best Surveying Engineering schools. See the full Texas A And M University Corpus Christi profile
Pennsylvania State University Main Campus placed #11 among Surveying Engineering schools in the United States. Read more about Pennsylvania State University Main Campus
Ferris State University did well this year, earning the #12 position. Read the full report on Ferris State University
J Sargeant Reynolds Community College landed the #13 spot in the United States this year. Read more about J Sargeant Reynolds Community College
Paul D Camp Community College landed the #14 spot in the United States this year. More on Paul D Camp Community College
Rowan University
Rowan University did well this year, earning the #15 position. Get the full Rowan University report
Thomas Nelson Community College did well this year, earning the #16 position. Read the full report on Thomas Nelson Community College
Tidewater Community College landed the #17 spot in the United States this year. Get the full Tidewater Community College report
North Carolina A And T State University ranked #18 on our 2026 list of the best Surveying Engineering schools. Read more about North Carolina A And T State University
Northern Virginia Community College ranked #19 on our 2026 list of the best Surveying Engineering schools. Read the full report on Northern Virginia Community College
Southwest Virginia Community College placed #20 among Surveying Engineering schools in the United States. Read the full report on Southwest Virginia Community College
Michigan Technological University placed #21 among Surveying Engineering schools in the United States. More on Michigan Technological University
Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University came in at #22 in this year's ranking. Get the full Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University report
Fairmont State University placed #23 among Surveying Engineering schools in the United States. Read the full report on Fairmont State University
Related Surveying Engineering Rankings
See rankings for other degree levels:
- Best Surveying Engineering Schools (All Levels)
- Best Surveying Engineering Undergraduate Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Surveying Engineering Associate’s Degree Schools
- Best Surveying Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools
- Best Surveying Engineering Graduate Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Surveying Engineering Master’s Degree Schools
- Best Surveying Engineering Doctoral Degree Schools
Ranking Methodology & Notes
This list is compiled by Course Advisor (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and admissions data drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: Dms College Quality · Scope: Nation. *Averages shown above reflect the top 23 ranked schools only.
References
- Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education (core institutional data).
- College Scorecard — U.S. Department of Education (graduate earnings and outcomes data).
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