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2022 Best Value Construction Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

12 Ranked Colleges
556 Degrees Awarded
$13,400 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Construction Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Construction Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Construction Engineering Technology is the 197th most popular major in the country with 4,225 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 999 construction engineering technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 556 construction engineering technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Construction Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 12 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in construction engineering technology/technician. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality construction engineering technology/technician programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the construction engineering technology/technician 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 Construction Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Construction Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 12 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Construction Engineering Technology in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Construction Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the #1 spot on the list. UF is a large public school situated in Gainesville, Florida. It awarded 90 bachelors’s construction engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree construction engineering tech students with aid list, UF has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Construction Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UF is $6,302 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Construction Engineering Tech students with aid.

The low student loan default rate of 2.0% 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 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full University of Florida Construction Engineering Technology Report

#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida International University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Construction Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Miami, Florida, and it awarded 79 bachelors’s construction engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at FIU, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Construction Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend FIU is $7,296 for southeast region bachelor’s degree construction engineering tech students with aid.

With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read more about Construction Engineering Technology at Florida International University

#3

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, Florida
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Florida. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Construction Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Jacksonville, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s construction engineering tech degrees to 63 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNF, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Construction Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UNF is $9,606 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Construction Engineering Tech students with aid.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Construction Engineering Technology at University of North Florida

#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Seminole State College of Florida. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Construction Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. This fairly large school is located in Sanford, Florida, and it awarded 30 bachelors’s construction engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Seminole State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Construction Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Seminole State is $8,326 for southeast region bachelor’s degree construction engineering tech students with aid.

Read more about Construction Engineering Technology at Seminole State College of Florida

#5

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, Georgia
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Southern University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Construction Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Statesboro, Georgia, and it awarded 108 bachelors’s construction engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at GaSou, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Construction Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $15,536 for southeast region bachelor’s degree construction engineering tech students with aid per year to attend GaSou.

Read full report on Construction Engineering Technology at Georgia Southern University

#5 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Construction Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Florida A&M University is a medium-sized public school situated in Tallahassee, Florida. It awarded 9 bachelors’s construction engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Florida A&M University also took the #5 spot in our “Best Construction Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $15,060 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Construction Engineering Tech students with aid per year to attend Florida A&M University.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full Florida A&M University Construction Engineering Technology Report

#7

Louisiana Tech University

Ruston, Louisiana
#8 in overall quality

Louisiana Tech University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Construction Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Louisiana Tech University is a fairly large school located in Ruston, Louisiana that handed out 54 bachelors’s construction engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Louisiana Tech also made our “Best Construction Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #8. It costs about $12,084 for southeast region bachelor’s degree construction engineering tech students with aid per year to attend Louisiana Tech University.

Full Louisiana Tech University Construction Engineering Technology Report

#8

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, Kentucky
#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Western Kentucky University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Construction Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. WKU is a fairly large public school situated in Bowling Green, Kentucky. It awarded 39 bachelors’s construction engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

WKU also made our “Best Construction Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #6. The estimated yearly cost for Western Kentucky University is $11,962 for southeast region bachelor’s degree construction engineering tech students with aid.

Full Western Kentucky University Construction Engineering Technology Report

#9

Western Carolina University

Cullowhee, North Carolina
#10 in overall quality

Western Carolina University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Construction Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #9. Cullowhee, North Carolina is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s construction engineering tech degrees to 29 students in 2019-2020.

WCU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Construction Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $13,722 for southeast region bachelor’s degree construction engineering tech students with aid per year to attend Western Carolina University.

Read more about Construction Engineering Technology at WCU

#10

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, Arkansas
#11 in overall quality

University of Arkansas at Little Rock landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Construction Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. UA Little Rock is a medium-sized public school situated in Little Rock, Arkansas. It awarded 25 bachelors’s construction engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

UA Little Rock did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Construction Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of Arkansas at Little Rock is $14,906 for southeast region bachelor’s degree construction engineering tech students with aid.

Read more about Construction Engineering Technology at University of Arkansas at Little Rock

#11

Alabama A & M University

Normal, Alabama
#12 in overall quality

Alabama A & M University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Construction Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Normal, Alabama is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s construction engineering tech degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree construction engineering tech students with aid list, AAMU has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Construction Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $14,990 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Construction Engineering Tech students with aid per year to attend AAMU.

Read full report on Construction Engineering Technology at Alabama A & M University

#12

Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne, Florida
#9 in overall quality

Florida Institute of Technology did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Construction Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #12. Located in Melbourne, Florida, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 10 degrees to qualified bachelors’s construction engineering tech students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree construction engineering tech students with aid list, Florida Tech has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Construction Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Florida Tech is $31,097 for southeast region bachelor’s degree construction engineering tech students with aid.

Full Florida Institute of Technology Construction 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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