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2027 Best Value Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician Schools in Texas

[Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician](/majors/engineering-technologies/architectural-engineering-technology/architectural-engineering-technology-technician/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong architectural engineering technology/technician education at a price that pays off.

For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for architectural engineering technology/technician students.

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• Best Value Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician Schools in Texas

2027 Best Value Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician Schools in Texas

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the architectural engineering technology/technician degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician Schools

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Del Mar College
Corpus Christi, TX

$3,500 In-State Tuition & Fees

$7,476 Avg Student Debt

$38,656 Median Earnings (10yr)

Del Mar College earned the #1 spot for value among architectural engineering technology/technician schools in Texas. Set in the city of Corpus Christi, Del Mar College is a large public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $3,500, while out-of-state students pay about $6,050. Typical student debt for architectural engineering technology/technician graduates is $7,476. Early-career architectural engineering technology/technician graduates make about $40,661. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.

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Tarrant County College District
Fort Worth, TX

$1,863 In-State Tuition & Fees

$15,148 Avg Student Debt

$42,727 Median Earnings (10yr)

Tarrant County College District is a great value for students pursuing a degree in architectural engineering technology/technician, landing the #2 spot this year. Tarrant County College District is a very large public school located in the city of Fort Worth. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $1,863, while out-of-state students pay about $8,370. Architectural Engineering Technology/technician graduates carry a median of $15,148 in student loans. Architectural Engineering Technology/technician graduates of Tarrant County College District earn a median of $45,158 early in their careers. Set against $15,148 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.

• 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.