2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering Technology in the Southwest Region (With Aid)

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Civil Engineering Technology is the 381st most popular major in the country with 1,344 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southwest region, there were 35 civil engineering technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 27 civil engineering technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,896 and $23,899 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 3 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bachelor’s degree civil engineering tech students with aid.

Top 3 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering Technology in the Southwest Region (With Aid)

#1

Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology

Okmulgee, Oklahoma

#2 in overall quality

$6,500 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. This small school is located in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree civil engineering tech students with aid list, OSU Institute of Technology has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology is $6,500 for southwest region bachelor’s degree civil engineering tech students with aid.

Read more about Civil Engineering Technology at Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology

#2

University of Houston - Downtown

Houston, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$6,848 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston - Downtown. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Houston, Texas, this fairly large public school awarded 11 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s civil engineering tech students in 2019-2020.

UH Downtown not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for UH Downtown is $6,848 for southwest region bachelor’s degree civil engineering tech students with aid.

Read full report on Civil Engineering Technology at UH Downtown

#3

Texas Southern University

Houston, Texas

#3 in overall quality

$19,430 Average Net Price

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas Southern University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. Located in Houston, Texas, this medium-sized public school awarded 6 degrees to qualified bachelors’s civil engineering tech students in 2019-2020.

TSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Texas Southern University is $19,430 for southwest region bachelor’s degree civil engineering tech students with aid.

Full TSU Civil Engineering Technology Report

• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering Technology (With Aid)

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

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