2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Architectural Engineering Technology
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Architectural Engineering Technology is the 228th most popular major in the country with 1,336 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, architectural engineering technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $49,833 and had an average of $22,511 in loans still to pay off.
At the associate degree level specifically, there were 580 architectural engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,082 and $17,678 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value AE Tech Schools for an Associate” ranking looked at 37 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in architectural engineering technology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent architectural engineering technology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the architectural engineering 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 AE Tech Schools for an Associate
The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree ae tech students.
Top 25 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Architectural Engineering Technology
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brigham Young University - Idaho. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value AE Tech Schools for an Associate list. Located in Rexburg, Idaho, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 14 diplomas to qualified associates’s AE tech students in 2019-2020.
BYU - I also made our “Best Architectural Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #7. The yearly cost to attend BYU - I is $7,167 for associate degree ae tech students.
The student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Out of the 37 schools in the Best Value AE Tech Schools for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Madison Area Technical College landed the #2 spot on the list. Madison Area Technical College is a fairly large public school situated in Madison, Wisconsin. It awarded 16 associates’s AE tech degrees in 2019-2020.
Madison College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Architectural Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Madison College is $9,904 for associate degree ae tech students.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeast Wisconsin Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value AE Tech Schools for an Associate list. Located in Green Bay, Wisconsin, this fairly large public school awarded 27 degrees to qualified associates’s AE tech students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at NWTC, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Architectural Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is $10,340 for associate degree ae tech students.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Dakota State College of Science. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value AE Tech Schools for an Associate list. North Dakota State College of Science is a small public school situated in Wahpeton, North Dakota. It awarded 6 associates’s AE tech degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our associate degree ae tech students list, North Dakota State College of Science has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Architectural Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for North Dakota State College of Science is $10,940 for associate degree ae tech students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northcentral Technical College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value AE Tech Schools for an Associate. Wausau, Wisconsin is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s AE tech degrees to 14 students in 2019-2020.
North Central Technical College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Architectural Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Northcentral Technical College is $10,131 for associate degree ae tech students.
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Southeast Technical College landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value AE Tech Schools for an Associate ranking. Southeast Tech is a public institution located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 13 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Southeast Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Architectural Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Southeast Technical College is $14,633 for associate degree ae tech students.
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Clover Park Technical College landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value AE Tech Schools for an Associate ranking. CPTC is a small school located in Lakewood, Washington that handed out 20 associates’s AE tech degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at CPTC, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best Architectural Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $7,904 for associate degree ae tech students per year to attend CPTC.
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Western Technical College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value AE Tech Schools for an Associate list. Located in La Crosse, Wisconsin, this small public school handed out 10 degrees to qualified associates’s AE tech students in 2019-2020.
Western Technical College also made our “Best Architectural Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #14. It costs about $10,081 for associate degree ae tech students per year to attend Western Technical College.
The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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Midlands Technical College landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value AE Tech Schools for an Associate ranking. West Columbia, South Carolina is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s AE tech degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.
MTC also made our “Best Architectural Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #6. The yearly cost to attend Midlands Technical College is $4,974 for associate degree ae tech students.
Ranken Technical College landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value AE Tech Schools for an Associate ranking. Ranken Technical College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Louis, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Ranken Technical College also took the #5 spot in our “Best Architectural Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $15,933 for associate degree ae tech students per year to attend Ranken Technical College.
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NHTI-Concord’s Community College ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value AE Tech Schools for an Associate list. NHTI is a public institution located in Concord, New Hampshire. The school has a small population, and it awarded 16 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.
NHTI did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Architectural Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for NHTI is $19,717 for associate degree ae tech students.
The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Ferris State University ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value AE Tech Schools for an Associate list. This fairly large school is located in Big Rapids, Michigan, and it awarded 23 associates’s AE tech degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our associate degree ae tech students list, Ferris has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Architectural Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Ferris State University is $12,889 for associate degree ae tech students.
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Delgado Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value AE Tech Schools for an Associate ranking, coming in at #13. This fairly large school is located in New Orleans, Louisiana, and it awarded 9 associates’s AE tech degrees in 2019-2020.
Delgado Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #25 on our “Best Architectural Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Delgado Community College is $10,017 for associate degree ae tech students.
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Delaware Technical Community College - Terry ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value AE Tech Schools for an Associate list. Delaware Tech is a fairly large public school situated in Dover, Delaware. It awarded 17 associates’s AE tech degrees in 2019-2020.
Delaware Tech also made our “Best Architectural Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #19. It costs about $8,824 for associate degree ae tech students per year to attend Delaware Technical Community College - Terry.
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Hudson Valley Community College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value AE Tech Schools for an Associate ranking. Hudson Valley Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Troy, New York. It awarded 9 associates’s AE tech degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at HVCC, the school also landed the #18 spot in our “Best Architectural Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for HVCC is $8,548 for Associate Degree AE Tech students.
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Northern Kentucky University ranked #16 on this year’s Best Value AE Tech Schools for an Associate list. This fairly large school is located in Highland Heights, Kentucky, and it awarded 14 associates’s AE tech degrees in 2019-2020.
NKU also made our “Best Architectural Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #3. It costs about $9,049 for Associate Degree AE Tech students per year to attend NKU.
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Greenville Technical College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Value AE Tech Schools for an Associate ranking. Greenville, South Carolina is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s AE tech degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.
GTC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #21 on our “Best Architectural Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $7,016 for Associate Degree AE Tech students per year to attend GTC.
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With a ranking of #18, Onondaga Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value AE Tech Schools for an Associate list. OCC is a medium-sized public school situated in Syracuse, New York. It awarded 9 associates’s AE tech degrees in 2019-2020.
OCC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #20 on our “Best Architectural Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $7,390 for associate degree ae tech students per year to attend Onondaga Community College.
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Erie Community College ranked #19 on this year’s Best Value AE Tech Schools for an Associate list. Located in Buffalo, New York, this medium-sized public school handed out 10 degrees to qualified associates’s AE tech students in 2019-2020.
Erie Community College also took the #24 spot in our “Best Architectural Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Erie Community College is $5,131 for associate degree ae tech students.
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Del Mar College ranked #20 on this year’s Best Value AE Tech Schools for an Associate list. Del Mar College is a fairly large school located in Corpus Christi, Texas that handed out 8 associates’s AE tech degrees in 2019-2020.
The yearly cost to attend Del Mar College is $5,738 for associate degree ae tech students.
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Pikes Peak Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value AE Tech Schools for an Associate ranking, coming in at #21. PPCC is a public institution located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 19 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.
PPCC also made our “Best Architectural Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #16. It costs about $10,336 for associate degree ae tech students per year to attend Pikes Peak Community College.
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Alfred State College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Best Value AE Tech Schools for an Associate ranking. Located in Alfred, New York, this small public school handed out 9 degrees to qualified associates’s AE tech students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our associate degree ae tech students list, Alfred State has also earned the #17 rank in our “Best Architectural Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Alfred State College is $16,630 for associate degree ae tech students.
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Sinclair Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value AE Tech Schools for an Associate ranking, coming in at #23. Sinclair Community College is a public institution located in Dayton, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 4 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.
It costs about $4,208 for associate degree ae tech students per year to attend Sinclair Community College.
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Milwaukee Area Technical College ranked #24 on this year’s Best Value AE Tech Schools for an Associate list. Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, this fairly large public school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified associates’s AE tech students in 2019-2020.
The yearly cost to attend Milwaukee Area Technical College is $9,076 for Associate Degree AE Tech students.
Front Range Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value AE Tech Schools for an Associate ranking, coming in at #25. Located in Westminster, Colorado, this fairly large public school handed out 6 degrees to qualified associates’s AE tech students in 2019-2020.
FRCC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #23 on our “Best Architectural Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend FRCC is $9,725 for associate degree ae tech students.
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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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- *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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