by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on AE Tech Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2021-2022, 1,239 people earned their degree in architectural engineering technology, making the major the 238th most popular in the United States. In , architectural engineering technology graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $48,535 and had an average of $21,182 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 433 architectural engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $48,822 and $22,875 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 152 architectural engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,020 and $16,931 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on AE Tech Major in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 28 colleges that offered a degree in architectural engineering technology. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their architectural engineering technology program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on AE Tech Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on AE Tech Major in the Southeast Region”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Holmes Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on AE Tech Major in the Southeast Region. Holmes Community College is a public institution located in Goodman, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 12 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Full Holmes Community College Architectural Engineering Technology Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Nashville State Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on AE Tech Major in the Southeast Region. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, this medium-sized public school handed out 12 diplomas to qualified associates’s ae tech students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% 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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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Sandhills Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on AE Tech Major in the Southeast Region. Pinehurst, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s ae tech degrees to 6 students in 2021-2022.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Coastal Carolina Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on AE Tech Major in the Southeast Region list. Jacksonville, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s ae tech degrees to 6 students in 2021-2022.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Augusta Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on AE Tech Major in the Southeast Region list. Augusta, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s ae tech degrees to 4 students in 2021-2022.
Full Augusta Technical College Architectural Engineering Technology Report
Delgado Community College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on AE Tech Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Delgado Community College is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 2 associates’s ae tech degrees to qualified students.
Full Delgado Community College Architectural Engineering Technology Report
With a ranking of #7, Wilkes Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on AE Tech Major in the Southeast Region list. Wilkes Community College is located in Wilkesboro, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 6 associates’s ae tech degrees to qualified students.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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Greenville Technical College ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on AE Tech Major in the Southeast Region list. This fairly large school is located in Greenville, South Carolina, and it awarded 13 associates’s ae tech degrees in 2021-2022.
Full Greenville Technical College Architectural Engineering Technology Report
Central Piedmont Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on AE Tech Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Central Piedmont Community College is located in Charlotte, North Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 14 associates’s ae tech degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% 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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With a ranking of #10, Durham Technical Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on AE Tech Major in the Southeast Region list. Durham, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s ae tech degrees to 2 students in 2021-2022.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% 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%.
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Midlands Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on AE Tech Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #11. MTC is a public institution located in West Columbia, South Carolina. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 12 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Midlands Technical College Architectural Engineering Technology Report
Forsyth Technical Community College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on AE Tech Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Forsyth Tech is a medium-sized school located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina that handed out 17 associates’s ae tech degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.9% 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%.
Full Forsyth Tech Architectural Engineering Technology Report
Northern Kentucky University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on AE Tech Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Highland Heights, Kentucky is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s ae tech degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Pitt Community College ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on AE Tech Major in the Southeast Region list. Pitt Community College is a medium-sized school located in Winterville, North Carolina that handed out 4 associates’s ae tech degrees in 2021-2022.
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Wake Technical Community College landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on AE Tech Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Wake Technical Community College is a large public school situated in Raleigh, North Carolina. It awarded 13 associates’s ae tech degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Fayetteville Technical Community College ranked #16 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on AE Tech Major in the Southeast Region list. FTCC is a public institution located in Fayetteville, North Carolina. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
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Norfolk State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on AE Tech Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #17. Norfolk State University is located in Norfolk, Virginia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 2 associates’s ae tech degrees to qualified students.
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Fairmont State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on AE Tech Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #18. Fairmont State University is a small public school situated in Fairmont, West Virginia. It awarded 1 associates’s ae tech degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% 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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Pellissippi State Community College ranked #19 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on AE Tech Major in the Southeast Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Knoxville, Tennessee, and it awarded 5 associates’s ae tech degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Pellissippi State Community College Architectural Engineering Technology Report
With a ranking of #20, Cape Fear Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on AE Tech Major in the Southeast Region list. This fairly large school is located in Wilmington, North Carolina, and it awarded 8 associates’s ae tech degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% 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%.
Read more about Architectural Engineering Technology at Cape Fear Community College
Copiah-Lincoln Community College ranked #21 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on AE Tech Major in the Southeast Region list. Copiah-Lincoln Community College is located in Wesson, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 associates’s ae tech degrees to qualified students.
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Southwest Tennessee Community College ranked #21 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on AE Tech Major in the Southeast Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Memphis, Tennessee, and it awarded 4 associates’s ae tech degrees in 2021-2022.
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Gaston College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on AE Tech Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Gaston College is located in Dallas, North Carolina and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 associates’s ae tech degrees to qualified students.
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Hinds Community College ranked #21 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on AE Tech Major in the Southeast Region list. Hinds Community College is a public institution located in Raymond, Mississippi. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Full Hinds Community College Architectural Engineering Technology Report
Mississippi Delta Community College landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on AE Tech Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Mississippi Delta Community College is located in Moorhead, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 associates’s ae tech degrees to qualified students.
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East Central Community College ranked #21 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on AE Tech Major in the Southeast Region list. East Central Community College is a small public school situated in Decatur, Mississippi. It awarded 4 associates’s ae tech degrees in 2021-2022.
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With a ranking of #21, Georgia Piedmont Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on AE Tech Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Clarkston, Georgia, and it awarded 0 associates’s ae tech degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Guilford Technical Community College landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on AE Tech Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Guilford Technical Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Jamestown, North Carolina. It awarded 0 associates’s ae tech degrees in 2021-2022.
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