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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering Technology (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

14 Ranked Colleges
194 Degrees Awarded
$5,400 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate 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 an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Civil Engineering Technology is the 219th most popular major in the country with 1,344 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, civil engineering technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $53,936 and had an average of $20,807 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 538 civil engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,967 and $22,613 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 194 civil engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,631 and $18,547 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 14 colleges that offered a degree in civil engineering technology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent civil engineering technology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the civil engineering technology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate 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 an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 14 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering Technology (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Florence-Darlington Technical College

Florence, South Carolina
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florence-Darlington Technical College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Florence-Darlington Technical College is a public institution located in Florence, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Florence-Darlington Technical College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $3,605 for southeast region associate degree civil engineering tech students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Florence-Darlington Technical College.

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#2

Midlands Technical College

West Columbia, South Carolina
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Midlands Technical College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Midlands Technical College is a public institution located in West Columbia, South Carolina. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 5 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region associate degree civil engineering tech students whose families make $0-$30k list, MTC has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Midlands Technical College is $3,749 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Civil Engineering Tech students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#3

Horry-Georgetown Technical College

Conway, South Carolina
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Horry-Georgetown Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Horry-Georgetown Technical College is located in Conway, South Carolina and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 15 associates’s civil engineering tech degrees to qualified students.

Horry-Georgetown Technical College also made our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #6. The estimated yearly cost for Horry-Georgetown Technical College is $4,115 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Civil Engineering Tech students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#4

Valencia College

Orlando, Florida
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Valencia College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Valencia College is a public institution located in Orlando, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Valencia College, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Valencia College is $4,870 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Civil Engineering Tech students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#5

Tidewater Community College

Norfolk, Virginia
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tidewater Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Norfolk, Virginia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s civil engineering tech degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

Tidewater Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Tidewater Community College is $6,721 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Civil Engineering Tech students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#6

Indian River State College

Fort Pierce, Florida
#12 in overall quality

Indian River State College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Indian River State College is a fairly large school located in Fort Pierce, Florida that handed out 2 associates’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Indian River State College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $1,402 for southeast region associate degree civil engineering tech students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Indian River State College.

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#3 in overall quality

Seminole State College of Florida ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This fairly large school is located in Sanford, Florida, and it awarded 6 associates’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Seminole State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Seminole State College of Florida is $7,006 for southeast region associate degree civil engineering tech students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#8

Wake Technical Community College

Raleigh, North Carolina
#9 in overall quality

Wake Technical Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Wake Technical Community College is a large school located in Raleigh, North Carolina that handed out 8 associates’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Wake Technical Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $4,607 for southeast region associate degree civil engineering tech students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Wake Technical Community College.

Read more about Civil Engineering Technology at Wake Technical Community College

#11 in overall quality

Bluegrass Community and Technical College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Bluegrass Community and Technical College is a fairly large public school situated in Lexington, Kentucky. It awarded 4 associates’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Bluegrass Community and Technical College, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Bluegrass Community and Technical College is $4,615 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Civil Engineering Tech students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about Civil Engineering Technology at Bluegrass Community and Technical College

#10

Delgado Community College

New Orleans, Louisiana
#7 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, Delgado Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Delgado Community College is a public institution located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Delgado Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Delgado Community College is $9,403 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Civil Engineering Tech students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about Civil Engineering Technology at Delgado Community College

#11

Jones County Junior College

Ellisville, Mississippi
#14 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, Jones County Junior College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Jones County Junior College is a small public school situated in Ellisville, Mississippi. It awarded 5 associates’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region associate degree civil engineering tech students whose families make $0-$30k list, Jones County Junior College has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Jones County Junior College is $4,004 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Civil Engineering Tech students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#12

Fairmont State University

Fairmont, West Virginia
#8 in overall quality

Fairmont State University landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Fairmont State is located in Fairmont, West Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 associates’s civil engineering tech degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Fairmont State, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $7,595 for southeast region associate degree civil engineering tech students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Fairmont State.

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#13

Bluefield State College

Bluefield, West Virginia
#10 in overall quality

Bluefield State College ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This small school is located in Bluefield, West Virginia, and it awarded 9 associates’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Bluefield State College also took the #10 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Bluefield State College is $6,673 for southeast region associate degree civil engineering tech students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about Civil Engineering Technology at Bluefield State College

#14

Guilford Technical Community College

Jamestown, North Carolina
#13 in overall quality

With a ranking of #14, Guilford Technical Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Jamestown, North Carolina, this fairly large public school awarded 8 degrees to qualified associates’s civil engineering tech students in 2019-2020.

Guilford Technical Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Guilford Technical Community College is $7,748 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Civil Engineering Tech students whose families make $0-$30k.

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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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