2025 Best Architectural Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region
3Colleges in the Southeast Region
308Architectural Engineering Degrees Awarded
A degree in architectural engineering is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #436 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
In 2025, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Architectural Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 308 degrees in architectural engineering annually.
Your choice of architectural engineering school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Architectural Engineering School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
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 Best Architectural Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Architectural Engineering 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 architectural engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Southeast Region Schools in Architectural Engineering
It is difficult to beat Auburn University if you want to pursue a degree in architectural engineering. Auburn is a fairly large public university located in the city of Auburn. A Best Colleges rank of #169 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Auburn is a great university overall.
There were approximately 240 architectural engineering students who graduated with this degree at Auburn in the most recent data year.
Any student who is interested in architectural engineering needs to check out The University of Alabama. UA is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Tuscaloosa. This university ranks 3rd out of 42 colleges for overall quality in the state of Alabama.
There were approximately 12 architectural engineering students who graduated with this degree at UA in the most recent year we have data available.
It's difficult to beat North Carolina A & T State University if you want to pursue a degree in architectural engineering. NC A&T is a large public university located in the large city of Greensboro. This university ranks 51st out of 93 schools for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.
There were approximately 28 architectural engineering students who graduated with this degree at NC A&T in the most recent data year.
Architectural Engineering Related Rankings by Major
Architectural Engineering is one of 0 different types of Architectural Engineering programs to choose from.
Notes and References
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).