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2024 Best Civil Engineering Technology Schools in the Southeast Region

10 Colleges in the Southeast Region
415 Civil Engineering Tech Degrees Awarded
$55,157 Avg Early-Career Salary
Civil Engineering Technology degree programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major ranks #237 out of the 395 majors we look at each year. This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.

College Factual reviewed 10 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of civil engineering technology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 415 degrees in civil engineering technology during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Civil Engineering Technology School

Best Civil Engineering Technology Schools in the Southeast Region Your choice of civil engineering technology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Civil Engineering Technology School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Civil Engineering Technology Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Civil Engineering Tech
Bachelor's Degrees in Civil Engineering Tech

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Civil Engineering Technology Schools in the Southeast Region list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Civil Engineering Technology in the Southeast Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the civil engineering tech degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Southeast Region Schools in Civil Engineering Tech

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$58,121 Median Starting Salary
$23,500 Median Student Debt

It is difficult to beat Murray State University if you wish to pursue a degree in civil engineering technology. Located in the town of Murray, Murray State is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1002 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Murray State is a great university overall.

There were approximately 30 civil engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Murray State in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the civil engineering technology major at Murray State University earn $2,964 more than the standard college grad with the same degree when they enter the workforce.

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2
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Midlands Technical College
West Columbia, SC
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In SC

It's hard to beat Midlands Technical College if you wish to pursue a degree in civil engineering technology. Located in the large suburb of West Columbia, MTC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 21st out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of South Carolina.

There were approximately 7 civil engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at MTC in the most recent data year.

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3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$60,891 Median Starting Salary
$29,275 Median Student Debt

Any student who is interested in civil engineering technology has to check out University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Located in the large city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #378 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UNC Charlotte is a great university overall.

There were about 21 civil engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at UNC Charlotte in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the civil engineering technology program at University of North Carolina at Charlotte get $5,734 above the standard graduate in this field shortly after graduation.

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4
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In VA
7.7% Growth in Graduates

Tidewater Community College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in civil engineering technology. Tidewater Community College is a large public college located in the midsize city of Norfolk. A Best Colleges rank of #1488 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Tidewater Community College is a great college overall.

There were about 13 civil engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Tidewater Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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5

Located in the town of Fairmont, Fairmont State is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 14th out of 28 colleges for overall quality in the state of West Virginia.

There were approximately 18 civil engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Fairmont State in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the civil engineering tech program make about $54,279 in their early career salary.

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6
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In SC
36.4% Growth in Graduates

Florence-Darlington Technical College is a small public college located in the suburb of Florence. This college ranks 26th out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of South Carolina.

There were about 11 civil engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Florence-Darlington Technical College in the most recent data year.

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7
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In FL

Located in the small city of Sanford, Seminole State is a public college with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1088 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Seminole State is a great college overall.

There were approximately 6 civil engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Seminole State in the most recent data year.

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8
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In WV

BridgeValley Community & Technical College is a small public college located in the medium-sized suburb of South Charleston. This college ranks 15th out of 28 colleges for overall quality in the state of West Virginia.

There were roughly 3 civil engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at BridgeValley Community & Technical College in the most recent year we have data available.

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8
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In FL

Indian River State College is a fairly large public college located in the large suburb of Fort Pierce. A Best Colleges rank of #1111 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Indian River State College is a great college overall.

There were about 2 civil engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Indian River State College in the most recent year we have data available.

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9
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TN

Located in the suburb of Knoxville, Pellissippi State Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 35th out of 45 schools for overall quality in the state of Tennessee.

There were about 1 civil engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Pellissippi State Community College in the most recent data year.

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Best Civil Engineering Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best civil engineering technology colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 287 9
Florida 282 14
North Carolina 279 76
Virginia 274 10
Tennessee 269 1
South Carolina 248 39
Kentucky 244 46
Louisiana 242 5
Mississippi 234 20
Alabama 233 9
West Virginia 207 32

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One of 18 majors within the Engineering Technologies area of study, Civil Engineering Technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Civil Engineering Tech Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Civil Engineering Technology 415

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Production Technology 4,256
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 4,059
Electronics Engineering Technology 3,156
General Engineering Technology 2,397
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 2,256
Environmental Control Technology 2,181
Quality Control Technology 1,992
Engineering-Related Fields 1,480
Mechanical Engineering Technology 1,429
Construction Engineering Technology 1,027

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