A program in surveying usually provides instruction in all the aspects of the surveying process. These generally include design, methods, planning, contracting and regulations. Potential careers may include management or land surveyor opportunities for a range of construction, transportation or real estate development companies.

Courses are offered in many ways that help meet the needs of a varied student population. From standard in-classroom study to summer classes and even online offerings, the opportunities to pursue higher education have never been easier.