2027 Best Value Architectural Engineering Technology Schools in Pennsylvania

[Architectural Engineering Technology](/majors/engineering-technologies/architectural-engineering-technology/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong architectural engineering technology education at a price that pays off.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for architectural engineering technology students.
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2027 Best Value Architectural Engineering Technology Schools in Pennsylvania
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the architectural engineering technology degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Architectural Engineering Technology Schools
Leading the list is Community College Of Philadelphia, our #1 best value for architectural engineering technology in Pennsylvania. Set in the city of Philadelphia, Community College Of Philadelphia is a large public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $4,632, while out-of-state students pay about $12,744. Typical student debt for architectural engineering technology graduates is $16,059. Architectural Engineering Technology graduates of Community College Of Philadelphia earn a median of $37,988 early in their careers. Set against $16,059 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.
Northampton County Area Community College is a great value for students pursuing a degree in architectural engineering technology, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the suburb of Bethlehem, Northampton County Area Community College is a large public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $5,550, while out-of-state students pay about $15,270. Typical student debt for architectural engineering technology graduates is $18,900. Soon after graduation, architectural engineering technology degree recipients from Northampton County Area Community College generally make around $35,960. Set against $18,900 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, 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).
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