2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering Technology
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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.
At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 352 civil engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,303 and $24,501 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 24 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree civil engineering tech students.
Top 24 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering Technology
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maryland Eastern Shore. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s. UMES is a small school located in Princess Anne, Maryland that handed out 10 bachelors’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMES, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UMES is $16,980 for Bachelor’s Degree Civil Engineering Tech students.
The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 10 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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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s. OSU Institute of Technology is a small school located in Okmulgee, Oklahoma that handed out 10 bachelors’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.
OSU Institute of Technology did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #16 on our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It costs about $6,500 for bachelor’s degree civil engineering tech students per year to attend OSU Institute of Technology.
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Out of the 24 schools in the Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Youngstown State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Youngstown, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s civil engineering tech degrees to 20 students in 2019-2020.
Youngstown State University also made our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #17. The yearly cost to attend Youngstown State University is $11,947 for bachelor’s degree civil engineering tech students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend SUNY Polytechnic Institute. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s. SUNY Polytechnic Institute is a public institution located in Utica, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 19 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at SUNY Poly, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $13,809 for bachelor’s degree civil engineering tech students per year to attend SUNY Poly.
The student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Out of the 24 schools in the Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Murray State University landed the #5 spot on the list. Murray State University 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 did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It costs about $11,390 for Bachelor’s Degree Civil Engineering Tech students per year to attend Murray State University.
Colorado State University - Pueblo landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Pueblo, Colorado, this medium-sized public school handed out 14 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s civil engineering tech students in 2019-2020.
Colorado State University - Pueblo also made our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #10. It costs about $14,653 for bachelor’s degree civil engineering tech students per year to attend Colorado State University - Pueblo.
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University of North Carolina at Charlotte came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a large public school situated in Charlotte, North Carolina. It awarded 37 bachelors’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.
UNC Charlotte also made our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2. The yearly cost to attend University of North Carolina at Charlotte is $16,529 for Bachelor’s Degree Civil Engineering Tech students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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With a ranking of #8, University of Houston - Downtown did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Houston, Texas, this fairly large public school handed out 11 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s civil engineering tech students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UH Downtown, the school also landed the #15 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UH Downtown is $6,848 for Bachelor’s Degree Civil Engineering Tech students.
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With a ranking of #9, Fairmont State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Fairmont State University is a public institution located in Fairmont, West Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 13 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Fairmont State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #18 on our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Fairmont State University is $10,161 for bachelor’s degree civil engineering tech students.
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Indiana State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #10. Terre Haute, Indiana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s civil engineering tech degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Indiana State, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Indiana State University is $13,896 for bachelor’s degree civil engineering tech students.
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SUNY Canton ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s list. SUNY Canton is a small public school situated in Canton, New York. It awarded 12 bachelors’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.
SUNY Canton not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #19 on our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend SUNY Canton is $13,864 for bachelor’s degree civil engineering tech students.
With a ranking of #12, Savannah State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Savannah, Georgia, this small public school handed out 12 degrees to qualified bachelors’s civil engineering tech students in 2019-2020.
Savannah State University also took the #20 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $10,220 for Bachelor’s Degree Civil Engineering Tech students per year to attend Savannah State University.
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University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. Johnstown, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s civil engineering tech degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Pitt Johnstown, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown is $19,712 for bachelor’s degree civil engineering tech students.
The low student loan default rate of 3.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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Montana State University - Northern did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #14. Located in Havre, Montana, this small public school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s civil engineering tech students in 2019-2020.
Montana State University - Northern did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #21 on our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Montana State University - Northern is $13,174 for bachelor’s degree civil engineering tech students.
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Bluefield State College landed the #15 spot on the 2022 Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. Bluefield State College is located in Bluefield, West Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 bachelors’s civil engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
Bluefield State College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #22 on our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Bluefield State College is $8,367 for bachelor’s degree civil engineering tech students.
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Pennsylvania College of Technology landed the #16 spot on the 2022 Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. Pennsylvania College of Technology is located in Williamsport, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 18 bachelors’s civil engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
Penn College also made our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #11. The estimated yearly cost for Penn College is $25,794 for Bachelor’s Degree Civil Engineering Tech students.
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Metropolitan State University of Denver came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. MSU Denver is a fairly large school located in Denver, Colorado that handed out 21 bachelors’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.
MSU Denver did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Metropolitan State University of Denver is $14,257 for Bachelor’s Degree Civil Engineering Tech students.
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Temple University landed the #18 spot on the 2022 Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. Temple is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s civil engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
Temple also made our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #5. It costs about $23,521 for Bachelor’s Degree Civil Engineering Tech students per year to attend Temple University.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Texas Southern University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. Texas Southern University is a medium-sized public school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 6 bachelors’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.
TSU also made our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #23. The yearly cost to attend Texas Southern University is $19,430 for Bachelor’s Degree Civil Engineering Tech students.
Idaho State University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. This fairly large school is located in Pocatello, Idaho, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.
ISU also made our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #24. It costs about $16,810 for bachelor’s degree civil engineering tech students per year to attend Idaho State University.
With a ranking of #21, Point Park University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 10 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s civil engineering tech students in 2019-2020.
Point Park also took the #9 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Point Park University is $21,470 for bachelor’s degree civil engineering tech students.
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With a ranking of #22, New England Institute of Technology did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s list. New England Institute of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution located in East Greenwich, Rhode Island. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree civil engineering tech students list, New England Tech has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend New England Institute of Technology is $31,690 for bachelor’s degree civil engineering tech students.
The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus is a medium-sized school located in Teaneck, New Jersey that handed out 2 bachelors’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.
FDU also made our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #6. It costs about $15,147 for bachelor’s degree civil engineering tech students per year to attend FDU.
With a ranking of #24, Rochester Institute of Technology did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Rochester, New York, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 63 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s civil engineering tech students in 2019-2020.
RIT did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Rochester Institute of Technology is $33,167 for bachelor’s degree civil engineering tech students.
The low student loan default rate of 3.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
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- 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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