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2022 Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

5 Ranked Colleges
115 Degrees Awarded
$8,800 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 1,344 people earned their degree in civil engineering technology/technician, making the major the 381st most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 538 civil engineering technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 115 civil engineering technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in civil engineering technology/technician. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great civil engineering technology/technician programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the civil engineering technology/technician program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 5 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering Technology (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Murray State University

Murray, Kentucky
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Murray State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Murray, Kentucky is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s civil engineering tech degrees to 43 students in 2019-2020.

Murray State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $8,839 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Civil Engineering Tech students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Murray State.

Read more about Civil Engineering Technology at Murray State

#2

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina at Charlotte. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a public institution located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 37 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNC Charlotte, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UNC Charlotte is $11,991 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Civil Engineering Tech students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full UNC Charlotte Civil Engineering Technology Report

#3

Fairmont State University

Fairmont, West Virginia
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Fairmont State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Fairmont State University is a small school located in Fairmont, West Virginia that handed out 13 bachelors’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Fairmont State also made our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. The yearly cost to attend Fairmont State is $7,595 for southeast region bachelor’s degree civil engineering tech students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read full report on Civil Engineering Technology at Fairmont State University

#4

Savannah State University

Savannah, Georgia
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Savannah State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Savannah State University is a small school located in Savannah, Georgia that handed out 12 bachelors’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Savannah State University also made our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4. The yearly cost to attend Savannah State University is $8,933 for southeast region bachelor’s degree civil engineering tech students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about Civil Engineering Technology at Savannah State University

#5

Bluefield State College

Bluefield, West Virginia
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bluefield State College. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Bluefield State College is a small public school situated in Bluefield, West Virginia. It awarded 9 bachelors’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree civil engineering tech students whose families make $0-$30k list, Bluefield State College has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Bluefield State College is $6,673 for southeast region bachelor’s degree civil engineering tech students whose families make $0-$30k.

Full Bluefield State College Civil 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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