2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering Technology (Income $0-$30k) in Kentucky

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in Kentucky For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 Kentucky, there were 52 civil engineering technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 43 civil engineering technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,401 and $24,684 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality civil engineering technology/technician programs that also have a lower cost than 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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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 Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in Kentucky For Those Making $0-$30k” list to help you make the college decision.

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

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering Technology (Income $0-$30k) in Kentucky

#1

Murray State University

Murray, Kentucky

#1 in overall quality

$8,839 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in Kentucky 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.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Murray State, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” ranking. It costs about $8,839 for Kentucky Bachelor’s Degree Civil Engineering Tech students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Murray State.

Read full report on Civil Engineering Technology at Murray State

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

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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Sean Mack.

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