2023 Best Value AE Tech Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 AE Tech Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Architectural Engineering Technology is the 427th most popular major in the country with 1,290 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 92 architectural engineering technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value AE Tech Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in architectural engineering technology/technician. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality architectural engineering technology/technician 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 architectural engineering technology/technician program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Best Value AE Tech Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value AE Tech Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region.
Top 2 Best Value Colleges for Architectural Engineering Technology in the Rocky Mountains Region
Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value AE Tech Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Idaho landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Rexburg, Idaho, and it awarded 14 ’s AE tech degrees in 2020-2021.
BYU - I also made our “Best Architectural Engineering Technology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for BYU - I is $6,698 for rocky mountains region ae tech students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% 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%.
Read more about Architectural Engineering Technology at Brigham Young University - Idaho
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Front Range Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value AE Tech Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in Westminster, Colorado, this fairly large public school handed out 16 diplomas to qualified ’s AE tech students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at FRCC, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Architectural Engineering Technology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Front Range Community College is $9,315 for rocky mountains region ae tech students.
Full Front Range Community College Architectural Engineering Technology Report
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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%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *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.