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2022 Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region

9 Ranked Colleges
137 Degrees Awarded
$20,400 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor's in the Middle Atlantic Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 Middle Atlantic region, there were 295 civil engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,180 and $25,147 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 137 civil engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,278 and $24,587 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking analyzed 9 colleges that offered a degree in civil engineering technology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent civil engineering technology programs, but they also 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region.

Top 9 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering Technology in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

University of Maryland Eastern Shore

Princess Anne, Maryland

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland Eastern Shore landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Maryland Eastern Shore is a small school located in Princess Anne, Maryland that handed out 10 bachelors’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

UMES also made our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #2. The yearly cost to attend UMES is $16,980 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Civil Engineering Tech students.

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.

Read full report on Civil Engineering Technology at University of Maryland Eastern Shore

#2

SUNY Polytechnic Institute

Utica, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend SUNY Polytechnic Institute. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region. 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.

SUNY Poly did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for SUNY Poly is $13,809 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree civil engineering tech students.

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%.

Full SUNY Poly Civil Engineering Technology Report

#3

SUNY Canton

Canton, New York
#9 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend SUNY Canton. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region. This small school is located in Canton, New York, and it awarded 12 bachelors’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree civil engineering tech students list, SUNY Canton has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend SUNY Canton is $13,864 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree civil engineering tech students.

Read full report on Civil Engineering Technology at SUNY Canton

#4

University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown

Johnstown, Pennsylvania

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, this small public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified bachelors’s civil engineering tech students in 2019-2020.

Pitt Johnstown did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown is $19,712 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Civil Engineering Tech students.

The student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Civil Engineering Technology at University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown

#5

Pennsylvania College of Technology

Williamsport, Pennsylvania

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Pennsylvania College of Technology landed the #5 spot on the list. This small school is located in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 18 bachelors’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Penn College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Pennsylvania College of Technology is $25,794 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Civil Engineering Tech students.

Read more about Civil Engineering Technology at Penn College

#6

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Temple University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #6. Temple is a large school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 2 bachelors’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Temple also made our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #4. It costs about $23,521 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Civil Engineering Tech students per year to attend Temple University.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

Full Temple Civil Engineering Technology Report

#7

Point Park University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Point Park University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Point Park is a small school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that handed out 10 bachelors’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Point Park did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Point Park University is $21,470 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree civil engineering tech students.

Full Point Park Civil Engineering Technology Report

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus is located in Teaneck, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s civil engineering tech degrees to qualified students.

FDU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $15,147 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Civil Engineering Tech students per year to attend Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus.

Read more about Civil Engineering Technology at FDU

Rochester Institute of Technology came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Rochester Institute of Technology is a fairly large school located in Rochester, New York that handed out 63 bachelors’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

RIT also made our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #1. The yearly cost to attend RIT is $33,167 for middle atlantic region 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Full Rochester Institute of Technology Civil Engineering Technology Report

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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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