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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering Technology in the Southeast Region

14 Ranked Colleges
194 Degrees Awarded
$6,600 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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 associate degree level specifically, there were 194 civil engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,631 and $18,547 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 14 colleges that offered a degree in civil engineering technology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality civil engineering technology programs that also have a lower cost than 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 an Associate in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region.

Top 14 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering Technology in the Southeast Region

#1

Florence-Darlington Technical College

Florence, South Carolina
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Florence-Darlington Technical College landed the #1 spot on the list. Florence-Darlington Technical College is a small school located in Florence, South Carolina that handed out 7 associates’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Florence-Darlington Technical College, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Florence-Darlington Technical College is $3,725 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Civil Engineering Tech students.

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#2

Midlands Technical College

West Columbia, South Carolina
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Midlands Technical College landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in West Columbia, South Carolina, this medium-sized public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified associates’s civil engineering tech students in 2019-2020.

MTC also made our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $4,974 for southeast region associate degree civil engineering tech students per year to attend MTC.

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#3 in overall quality

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Seminole State College of Florida landed the #3 spot on the list. Seminole State is a fairly large public school situated in Sanford, Florida. It awarded 6 associates’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region associate degree civil engineering tech students list, Seminole State has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Seminole State is $8,326 for southeast region associate degree civil engineering tech students.

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#4

Delgado Community College

New Orleans, Louisiana
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Delgado Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region. This fairly large school is located in New Orleans, Louisiana, and it awarded 3 associates’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Delgado Community College also made our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #7. It costs about $10,017 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Civil Engineering Tech students per year to attend Delgado Community College.

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#5

Valencia College

Orlando, Florida
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Valencia College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region. Valencia College is located in Orlando, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 associates’s civil engineering tech degrees to qualified students.

Valencia College also made our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #5. The yearly cost to attend Valencia College is $5,205 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Civil Engineering Tech students.

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#6

Tidewater Community College

Norfolk, Virginia
#4 in overall quality

Tidewater Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region ranking. Tidewater Community College is located in Norfolk, Virginia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 associates’s civil engineering tech degrees to qualified students.

Tidewater Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Tidewater Community College is $8,408 for southeast region associate degree civil engineering tech students.

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#7

Horry-Georgetown Technical College

Conway, South Carolina
#6 in overall quality

Horry-Georgetown Technical College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Conway, South Carolina, and it awarded 15 associates’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Horry-Georgetown Technical College, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Horry-Georgetown Technical College is $5,016 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Civil Engineering Tech students.

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#8

Indian River State College

Fort Pierce, Florida
#12 in overall quality

Indian River State College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region ranking. Fort Pierce, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s civil engineering tech degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

Indian River State College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Indian River State College is $2,003 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Civil Engineering Tech students.

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#9

Guilford Technical Community College

Jamestown, North Carolina
#13 in overall quality

Guilford Technical Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #9. Guilford Technical Community College is a public institution located in Jamestown, North Carolina. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 8 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Guilford Technical Community College also took the #13 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $8,584 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Civil Engineering Tech students per year to attend Guilford Technical Community College.

Full Guilford Technical Community College Civil Engineering Technology Report

#10

Wake Technical Community College

Raleigh, North Carolina
#9 in overall quality

Wake Technical Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #10. Wake Technical Community College is a large school located in Raleigh, North Carolina that handed out 8 associates’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Wake Technical Community College, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Wake Technical Community College is $6,876 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Civil Engineering Tech students.

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#11

Jones County Junior College

Ellisville, Mississippi
#14 in overall quality

Jones County Junior College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region ranking. Ellisville, Mississippi is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s civil engineering tech degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region associate degree civil engineering tech students list, Jones County Junior College has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Jones County Junior College is $4,673 for southeast region associate degree civil engineering tech students.

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#11 in overall quality

With a ranking of #12, Bluegrass Community and Technical College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region list. Lexington, Kentucky is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s civil engineering tech degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

Bluegrass Community and Technical College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Bluegrass Community and Technical College is $6,082 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Civil Engineering Tech students.

Full Bluegrass Community and Technical College Civil Engineering Technology Report

#13

Bluefield State College

Bluefield, West Virginia
#10 in overall quality

With a ranking of #13, Bluefield State College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region list. Bluefield State College is a public institution located in Bluefield, West Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Bluefield State College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Bluefield State College is $8,367 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Civil Engineering Tech students.

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#14

Fairmont State University

Fairmont, West Virginia
#8 in overall quality

Fairmont State University ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region list. Located in Fairmont, West Virginia, this small public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified associates’s civil engineering tech students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Fairmont State, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Fairmont State is $10,161 for southeast region associate degree civil engineering tech students.

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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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