by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Civil Engineering Tech Major in Pennsylvania” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 1,187 people earned their degree in civil engineering technology, making the major the 237th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, civil engineering technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $54,421 and had an average of $25,812 in loans still to pay off.
Across Pennsylvania, there were 20 civil engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,469 and $27,750 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 9 civil engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,360 and $19,957 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Civil Engineering Tech Major in Pennsylvania” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in civil engineering technology. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in civil engineering technology.
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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 “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Civil Engineering Tech Major in Pennsylvania” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Civil Engineering Tech Major in Pennsylvania”.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Civil Engineering Tech Major in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Pennsylvania College of Technology landed the #1 spot on the list. Penn College is a public institution located in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Pennsylvania College of Technology Civil Engineering Technology Report
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Civil Engineering Tech Major in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Community College of Allegheny County landed the #2 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 3 associates’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Community College of Allegheny County Civil Engineering Technology Report
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Civil Engineering Tech Major in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Harrisburg Area Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 1 associates’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Harrisburg Area Community College Civil Engineering Technology Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Point Park University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Civil Engineering Tech Major in Pennsylvania list. Point Park University is a small school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that handed out 11 associates’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.2% 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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