2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Building Construction Technology
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Building Construction Technology Schools for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Building Construction Technology is the 668th most popular major in the country with 1,279 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.
At the associate degree level specifically, there were 344 building construction technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,082 and $17,678 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Building Construction Technology Schools for an Associate” ranking looked at 13 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in building construction technology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality building construction technology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the building construction technology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Best Value Building Construction Technology Schools for an Associate
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Building Construction Technology Schools for an Associate.
Top 13 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Building Construction Technology
Out of the 13 schools in the Best Value Building Construction Technology Schools for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Mitchell Technical College landed the #1 spot on the list. Mitchell Tech is a small public school situated in Mitchell, South Dakota. It awarded 19 associates’s building construction technology degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Mitchell Tech, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Building Construction Technology Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Mitchell Technical College is $12,472 for associate degree building construction technology students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lake Area Technical Institute. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Building Construction Technology Schools for an Associate. Lake Area Technical Institute is a small public school situated in Watertown, South Dakota. It awarded 23 associates’s building construction technology degrees in 2019-2020.
LATI not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Building Construction Technology Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Lake Area Technical Institute is $12,939 for associate degree building construction technology students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Building Construction Technology Schools for an Associate list. Lancaster, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s building construction technology degrees to 17 students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Building Construction Technology Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is $8,108 for associate degree building construction technology students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Alfred State College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Building Construction Technology Schools for an Associate. Alfred State College is a small public school situated in Alfred, New York. It awarded 33 associates’s building construction technology degrees in 2019-2020.
Alfred State also made our “Best Building Construction Technology Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $16,630 for Associate Degree Building Construction Technology students per year to attend Alfred State College.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kennebec Valley Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Building Construction Technology Schools for an Associate list. Kennebec Valley Community College is a small public school situated in Fairfield, Maine. It awarded 5 associates’s building construction technology degrees in 2019-2020.
Kennebec Valley Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Building Construction Technology Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Kennebec Valley Community College is $7,693 for Associate Degree Building Construction Technology students.
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Eastern Maine Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Building Construction Technology Schools for an Associate ranking. Eastern Maine Community College is a small school located in Bangor, Maine that handed out 6 associates’s building construction technology degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our associate degree building construction technology students list, Eastern Maine Community College has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Building Construction Technology Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Eastern Maine Community College is $10,259 for Associate Degree Building Construction Technology students.
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Pennsylvania College of Technology ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Building Construction Technology Schools for an Associate list. Pennsylvania College of Technology is located in Williamsport, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 54 associates’s building construction technology degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our associate degree building construction technology students list, Penn College has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Building Construction Technology Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Pennsylvania College of Technology is $25,794 for Associate Degree Building Construction Technology students.
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Central New Mexico Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Building Construction Technology Schools for an Associate list. Albuquerque, New Mexico is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s building construction technology degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our associate degree building construction technology students list, CNM has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Building Construction Technology Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend CNM is $3,429 for Associate Degree Building Construction Technology students.
Red Rocks Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Building Construction Technology Schools for an Associate ranking. Located in Lakewood, Colorado, this medium-sized public school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified associates’s building construction technology students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Red Rocks Community College, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Building Construction Technology Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $10,257 for Associate Degree Building Construction Technology students per year to attend Red Rocks Community College.
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Northern Maine Community College landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Building Construction Technology Schools for an Associate ranking. This small school is located in Presque Isle, Maine, and it awarded 1 associates’s building construction technology degrees in 2019-2020.
Northern Maine Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Building Construction Technology Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $9,206 for associate degree building construction technology students per year to attend Northern Maine Community College.
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Piedmont Technical College ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Building Construction Technology Schools for an Associate list. This small school is located in Greenwood, South Carolina, and it awarded 5 associates’s building construction technology degrees in 2019-2020.
Piedmont Technical College also took the #13 spot in our “Best Building Construction Technology Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Piedmont Technical College is $10,403 for Associate Degree Building Construction Technology students.
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With a ranking of #12, New England Institute of Technology did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Building Construction Technology Schools for an Associate list. New England Tech is a private not-for-profit institution located in East Greenwich, Rhode Island. The school has a small population, and it awarded 18 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.
New England Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Building Construction Technology Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $31,690 for Associate Degree Building Construction Technology students per year to attend New England Tech.
With a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low student loan default rate of 2.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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University of Hawaii Maui College landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Building Construction Technology Schools for an Associate ranking. University of Hawaii Maui College is a public institution located in Kahului, Hawaii. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our associate degree building construction technology students list, UH Maui College has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Building Construction Technology Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Hawaii Maui College is $9,816 for associate degree building construction technology students.
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Notes and References
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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Footnotes
- *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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