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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering Technology in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

5 Ranked Colleges
115 Degrees Awarded
$11,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 1,344 people earned their degree in civil engineering technology, making the major the 219th most popular in the United States. 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 Getting Aid” 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.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the civil engineering technology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

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 Getting Aid.

Top 5 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering Technology in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#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 Getting Aid. Murray State is located in Murray, Kentucky and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 43 bachelors’s civil engineering tech degrees to qualified students.

Murray State also made our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. It costs about $11,390 for southeast region bachelor’s degree civil engineering tech students with aid per year to attend Murray State University.

Full Murray State University Civil Engineering Technology Report

#2

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Charlotte landed the #2 spot on the list. University of North Carolina at Charlotte is located in Charlotte, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 37 bachelors’s civil engineering tech degrees to qualified students.

UNC Charlotte also took the #1 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $16,529 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Civil Engineering Tech students with aid per year to attend University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

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

Full UNC Charlotte Civil Engineering Technology Report

#3

Fairmont State University

Fairmont, West Virginia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Fairmont State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. Fairmont State University is a small public school situated in Fairmont, West Virginia. It awarded 13 bachelors’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Fairmont State also made our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. The yearly cost to attend Fairmont State is $10,161 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Civil Engineering Tech students with aid.

Full Fairmont State University Civil Engineering Technology Report

#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 Getting Aid 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 not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Savannah State University is $10,220 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Civil Engineering Tech students with aid.

Read more about Civil Engineering Technology at Savannah State University

#5

Bluefield State College

Bluefield, West Virginia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bluefield State College. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. 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.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Bluefield State College, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Bluefield State College is $8,367 for southeast region bachelor’s degree civil engineering tech students with aid.

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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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