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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering Technology (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

5 Ranked Colleges
115 Degrees Awarded
$8,800 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

Civil Engineering Technology is the 219th most popular major in the country with 1,344 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, civil engineering technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $53,936 and had an average of $20,807 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 538 civil engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,967 and $22,613 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 115 civil engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in civil engineering technology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great civil engineering technology programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the civil engineering technology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 5 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering Technology (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Murray State University

Murray, Kentucky

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Murray State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Murray, Kentucky is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s civil engineering tech degrees to 43 students in 2019-2020.

Murray State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Murray State is $8,839 for southeast region bachelor’s degree civil engineering tech students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#2

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Charlotte. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Charlotte, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s civil engineering tech degrees to 37 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNC Charlotte, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UNC Charlotte is $11,991 for southeast region bachelor’s degree civil engineering tech students whose families make $0-$30k.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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#3

Fairmont State University

Fairmont, West Virginia

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Fairmont State University landed the #3 spot on the list. This small school is located in Fairmont, West Virginia, and it awarded 13 bachelors’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Fairmont State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Fairmont State is $7,595 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Civil Engineering Tech students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#4

Savannah State University

Savannah, Georgia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Savannah State University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This small school is located in Savannah, Georgia, and it awarded 12 bachelors’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Savannah State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $8,933 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Civil Engineering Tech students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Savannah State University.

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#5

Bluefield State College

Bluefield, West Virginia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bluefield State College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Bluefield State College is a small public school situated in Bluefield, West Virginia. It awarded 9 bachelors’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Bluefield State College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Bluefield State College is $6,673 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Civil Engineering Tech students whose families make $0-$30k.

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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

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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