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2024 Best Architectural Engineering Technology Schools

29 Colleges in the United States
1,290 AE Tech Degrees Awarded
$48,535 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you're seeking a degree in architectural engineering technology, you will have fewer peers than average since the major degree program is the #238 one in the country in terms of popularity.As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.

College Factual reviewed 29 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of architectural engineering technology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,290 degrees in architectural engineering technology during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Architectural Engineering Technology School

Best Architectural Engineering Technology Schools Your choice of architectural engineering technology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Architectural Engineering Technology School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Architectural Engineering Technology Degree Level

Associate Degrees in AE Tech
Bachelor's Degrees in AE Tech
Master's Degrees in AE Tech

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Architectural Engineering Technology Schools list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for Architectural Engineering Technology in the United States

The schools below may not offer all types of ae tech degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Schools in AE Tech

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
174 AE Tech Degrees Awarded
$67,788 Median Starting Salary

Purdue University - Main Campus is a good choice for students interested in a degree in architectural engineering technology. Purdue is a fairly large public university located in the city of West Lafayette. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Purdue is a great university overall.

There were roughly 174 architectural engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Purdue in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the architectural engineering technology degree program at Purdue University - Main Campus make $19,253 above the typical college grad in this field when they enter the workforce.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In ID

Brigham Young University - Idaho is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in architectural engineering technology. Located in the distant town of Rexburg, BYU - I is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #668 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means BYU - I is a great university overall.

There were roughly 14 architectural engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at BYU - I in the most recent year we have data available.

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Midlands Technical College
West Columbia, SC
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In SC

Midlands Technical College is a good decision for students interested in a degree in architectural engineering technology. Located in the large suburb of West Columbia, MTC is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 21st out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of South Carolina.

There were about 12 architectural engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at MTC in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$48,854 Median Starting Salary
$31,247 Median Student Debt

New England Institute of Technology is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in architectural engineering technology. New England Tech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of East Greenwich. A Best Colleges rank of #465 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means New England Tech is a great school overall.

There were roughly 25 architectural engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at New England Tech in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the ae tech program make an average of $48,854 in their early career salary.

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Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MI
31 AE Tech Degrees Awarded

Ferris is a fairly large public university located in the distant town of Big Rapids. A Best Colleges rank of #561 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Ferris is a great university overall.

There were about 31 architectural engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Ferris in the most recent year we have data available.

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Ranken Technical College
Saint Louis, MO
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MO
43.8% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Saint Louis, Ranken Technical College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #108 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Ranken Technical College is a great college overall.

There were approximately 16 architectural engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Ranken Technical College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
84 AE Tech Degrees Awarded
10.7% Growth in Graduates

Located in the small city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 5th out of 26 schools for overall quality in the state of Mississippi.

There were roughly 84 architectural engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Southern Miss in the most recent data year. Those architectural engineering technology students who get their degree from University of Southern Mississippi make $5,020 more than the average ae tech grad.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In SC
28.6% Growth in Graduates

GTC is a large public college located in the city of Greenville. This college ranks 11th out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of South Carolina.

There were about 7 architectural engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at GTC in the most recent year we have data available.

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9
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$62,431 Median Starting Salary
$18,500 Median Student Debt

Located in the large city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #274 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means IUPUI is a great university overall.

There were roughly 23 architectural engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at IUPUI in the most recent year we have data available. Those architectural engineering technology students who get their degree from Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis receive $13,896 more than the average ae tech student.

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10
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
$40,548 Median Starting Salary
$12,000 Median Student Debt

NWTC is a large public college located in the city of Green Bay. This college ranks 36th out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.

There were roughly 12 architectural engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at NWTC in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the ae tech program report average early career income of $40,548.

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Architectural Engineering Technology by Region

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Middle Atlantic
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Southwest
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Architectural Engineering Technology is one of 18 different types of Engineering Technologies programs to choose from.

AE Tech Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Architectural Engineering Technology 1,290

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Majors Similar to AE Tech

Related Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Production Technology 11,906
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 10,593
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 8,964
Environmental Control Technology 8,690
Electronics Engineering Technology 8,592
Engineering-Related Fields 6,736
Mechanical Engineering Technology 6,013
General Engineering Technology 4,676
Construction Engineering Technology 4,330
Quality Control Technology 3,824

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