2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Architectural Engineering Technology in the Southeast Region
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value AE Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Architectural Engineering Technology is the 405th most popular major in the country with 1,336 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.
Across the Southeast region, there were 435 architectural engineering technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 126 architectural engineering technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,631 and $18,547 respectively.
For this year’s “Best Value AE Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 9 colleges that offer a degree in architectural engineering technology/technician. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great architectural engineering technology/technician programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the architectural engineering technology/technician program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Best Value AE Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value AE Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region.
Top 9 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Architectural Engineering Technology in the Southeast Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Midlands Technical College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value AE Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region. Midlands Technical College is a medium-sized school located in West Columbia, South Carolina that handed out 9 associates’s AE tech degrees in 2019-2020.
MTC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Architectural Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend MTC is $4,974 for Southeast Region Associate Degree AE Tech students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Delgado Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value AE Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region. Delgado Community College is a public institution located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 9 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Delgado Community College also made our “Best Architectural Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4. It costs about $10,017 for Southeast Region Associate Degree AE Tech students per year to attend Delgado Community College.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Kentucky University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value AE Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region list. Northern Kentucky University is a fairly large school located in Highland Heights, Kentucky that handed out 14 associates’s AE tech degrees in 2019-2020.
NKU also took the #1 spot in our “Best Architectural Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $9,049 for Southeast Region Associate Degree AE Tech students per year to attend NKU.
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Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value AE Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Greenville Technical College landed the #4 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Greenville, South Carolina, and it awarded 5 associates’s AE tech degrees in 2019-2020.
GTC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Architectural Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Greenville Technical College is $7,016 for Southeast Region Associate Degree AE Tech students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nashville State Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value AE Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region list. Nashville State Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Nashville, Tennessee. It awarded 10 associates’s AE tech degrees in 2019-2020.
Nashville State Community College also took the #5 spot in our “Best Architectural Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Nashville State Community College is $7,669 for Southeast Region Associate Degree AE Tech students.
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Guilford Technical Community College landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value AE Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region ranking. Guilford Technical Community College is a fairly large school located in Jamestown, North Carolina that handed out 2 associates’s AE tech degrees in 2019-2020.
Guilford Technical Community College also took the #8 spot in our “Best Architectural Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $8,584 for Southeast Region Associate Degree AE Tech students per year to attend Guilford Technical Community College.
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Wake Technical Community College landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value AE Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region ranking. Wake Technical Community College is a large public school situated in Raleigh, North Carolina. It awarded 6 associates’s AE tech degrees in 2019-2020.
Wake Technical Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Architectural Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $6,876 for southeast region associate degree ae tech students per year to attend Wake Technical Community College.
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Wilkes Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value AE Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region ranking. Wilkes Community College is a public institution located in Wilkesboro, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Wilkes Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Architectural Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Wilkes Community College is $2,520 for Southeast Region Associate Degree AE Tech students.
The student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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Fairmont State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value AE Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #9. Fairmont State is located in Fairmont, West Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 associates’s AE tech degrees to qualified students.
Fairmont State also made our “Best Architectural Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #6. The estimated yearly cost for Fairmont State University is $10,161 for Southeast Region Associate Degree AE Tech 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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