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2025 Best Architectural Engineering Technology Schools

20 Colleges in the United States
1,239 AE Tech Degrees Awarded
$56,025 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you're seeking a degree in architectural engineering technology, you will have fewer peers than average since the major degree program is the #238 one in the country in terms of popularity.As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.

College Factual reviewed 20 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of architectural engineering technology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,239 degrees in architectural engineering technology annually.

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Choosing a Great Architectural Engineering Technology School

Best Architectural Engineering Technology Schools Your choice of architectural engineering technology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Architectural 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.

Pick Your Architectural Engineering Technology Degree Level

Associate Degrees in AE Tech
Bachelor's Degrees in AE Tech
Master's Degrees in AE Tech

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 Technology Schools list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for Architectural Engineering Technology in the United States

The schools below may not offer all types of ae tech degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Schools in AE Tech

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
141 AE Tech Degrees Awarded
$75,913 Median Starting Salary

Purdue University - Main Campus is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in architectural engineering technology. Purdue is a fairly large public university located in the city of West Lafayette. A Best Colleges rank of #65 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Purdue is a great university overall.

There were roughly 141 architectural engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Purdue in the most recent year we have data available. Architectural Engineering Technology degree recipients from Purdue University - Main Campus earn a boost of about $19,888 above the average income of architectural engineering technology majors.

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Ranken Technical College
Saint Louis, MO
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$51,903 Median Starting Salary

Ranken Technical College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in architectural engineering technology. Located in the large city of Saint Louis, Ranken Technical College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #71 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Ranken Technical College is a great college overall.

There were approximately 14 architectural engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Ranken Technical College in the most recent year we have data available. After graduation, ae tech degree recipients typically make around $51,903 in their early careers.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In WI
14.3% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat Madison Area Technical College if you want to pursue a degree in architectural engineering technology. Located in the large city of Madison, Madison College is a public college with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #223 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Madison College is a great college overall.

There were approximately 14 architectural engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Madison College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In SC
73.1% Growth in Graduates

Greenville Technical College is a great decision for students interested in a degree in architectural engineering technology. GTC is a fairly large public college located in the city of Greenville. This college ranks 7th out of 45 schools for overall quality in the state of South Carolina.

There were roughly 26 architectural engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at GTC in the most recent data year.

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Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MI
40 AE Tech Degrees Awarded

Located in the town of Big Rapids, Ferris is a public university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #565 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Ferris is a great university overall.

There were approximately 40 architectural engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Ferris in the most recent data year.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In ID
44.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the distant town of Rexburg, BYU - I is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 5th out of 10 schools for overall quality in the state of Idaho.

There were about 25 architectural engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at BYU - I in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in architectural engineering technology from Brigham Young University - Idaho

7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
41 AE Tech Degrees Awarded
39.0% Growth in Graduates

New England Tech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of East Greenwich. This school ranks 8th out of 9 colleges for overall quality in the state of Rhode Island.

There were about 41 architectural engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at New England Tech in the most recent year we have data available. After graduating, ae tech degree recipients usually earn about $50,342 in their early careers.

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NWTC is a fairly large public college located in the midsize city of Green Bay. A Best Colleges rank of #430 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means NWTC is a great college overall.

There were about 14 architectural engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at NWTC in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the ae tech program report average early career income of $48,848.

More information about a degree in architectural engineering technology from Northeast Wisconsin Technical College

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
98 AE Tech Degrees Awarded
14.3% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 8th out of 24 colleges for overall quality in the state of Mississippi.

There were roughly 98 architectural engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Southern Miss in the most recent data year. Those architectural engineering technology students who get their degree from University of Southern Mississippi earn $20,089 more than the typical ae tech student.

More information about a degree in architectural engineering technology from University of Southern Mississippi

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In PA
16.7% Growth in Graduates

Community College of Philadelphia is a large public college located in the large city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #454 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Community College of Philadelphia is a great college overall.

There were about 24 architectural engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Community College of Philadelphia in the most recent year we have data available.

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Architectural Engineering Technology by Region

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Architectural Engineering Technology is one of 18 different types of Engineering Technologies programs to choose from.

AE Tech Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Architectural Engineering Technology 1,239

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Majors Similar to AE Tech

Related Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Production Technology 11,288
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 10,780
Environmental Control Technology 9,376
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 8,822
Electronics Engineering Technology 8,347
Engineering-Related Fields 6,553
Mechanical Engineering Technology 6,205
Construction Engineering Technology 4,299
General Engineering Technology 3,841
Quality Control Technology 3,720

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