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2022 Best Value Construction Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

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Best Value Construction Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Construction Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Construction Engineering Technology is the 156th most popular major in the country with 4,225 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, construction engineering technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $61,333 and had an average of $22,033 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 999 construction engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,270 and $23,634 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 556 construction engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Construction Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 12 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in construction engineering technology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality construction engineering technology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the construction engineering technology program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Construction Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree construction engineering tech students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 12 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Construction Engineering Technology (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Construction Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Gainesville, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s construction engineering tech degrees to 90 students in 2019-2020.

UF did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Construction Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of Florida is $12,685 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Construction Engineering Tech students whose families make $75-$110k.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Florida Construction Engineering Technology Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida International University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Construction Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. FIU is a large school located in Miami, Florida that handed out 79 bachelors’s construction engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at FIU, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Construction Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Florida International University is $13,821 for southeast region bachelor’s degree construction engineering tech students whose families make $75-$110k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.

Full FIU Construction Engineering Technology Report

#3

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, Florida

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Construction Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Florida landed the #3 spot on the list. University of North Florida is a fairly large school located in Jacksonville, Florida that handed out 63 bachelors’s construction engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNF, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Construction Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $14,778 for southeast region bachelor’s degree construction engineering tech students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend University of North Florida.

The low student loan default rate of 4.3% 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 UNF Construction Engineering Technology Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Seminole State College of Florida. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Construction Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Seminole State is a public institution located in Sanford, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 30 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Seminole State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Construction Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Seminole State College of Florida is $12,447 for southeast region bachelor’s degree construction engineering tech students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read more about Construction Engineering Technology at Seminole State

#5

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, Georgia

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Construction Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Southern University landed the #5 spot on the list. GaSou is a public institution located in Statesboro, Georgia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 108 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

GaSou did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Construction Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $18,255 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Construction Engineering Tech students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Georgia Southern University.

Full GaSou Construction Engineering Technology Report

#6

Louisiana Tech University

Ruston, Louisiana

Louisiana Tech University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Construction Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Ruston, Louisiana, this fairly large public school handed out 54 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s construction engineering tech students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Louisiana Tech, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Construction Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Louisiana Tech is $14,574 for southeast region bachelor’s degree construction engineering tech students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read full report on Construction Engineering Technology at Louisiana Tech University

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Construction Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #7. This medium-sized school is located in Tallahassee, Florida, and it awarded 9 bachelors’s construction engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Florida A&M University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Construction Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is $20,413 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Construction Engineering Tech students whose families make $75-$110k.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Construction Engineering Technology Report

#8

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, Kentucky

Western Kentucky University landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Construction Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. WKU is a fairly large school located in Bowling Green, Kentucky that handed out 39 bachelors’s construction engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree construction engineering tech students whose families make $75-$110k list, WKU has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Construction Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for WKU is $15,642 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Construction Engineering Tech students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read full report on Construction Engineering Technology at Western Kentucky University

#9

Western Carolina University

Cullowhee, North Carolina

Western Carolina University landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Construction Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. WCU is a fairly large public school situated in Cullowhee, North Carolina. It awarded 29 bachelors’s construction engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

WCU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Construction Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend WCU is $16,857 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Construction Engineering Tech students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Western Carolina University Construction Engineering Technology Report

#10

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, Arkansas

University of Arkansas at Little Rock landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Construction Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Little Rock, Arkansas, and it awarded 25 bachelors’s construction engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

UA Little Rock did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Construction Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $15,024 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Construction Engineering Tech students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend University of Arkansas at Little Rock.

Read more about Construction Engineering Technology at University of Arkansas at Little Rock

#11

Alabama A & M University

Normal, Alabama

Alabama A & M University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Construction Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Alabama A & M University is located in Normal, Alabama and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 bachelors’s construction engineering tech degrees to qualified students.

AAMU also took the #12 spot in our “Best Construction Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $19,016 for southeast region bachelor’s degree construction engineering tech students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Alabama A & M University.

Read full report on Construction Engineering Technology at AAMU

#12

Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne, Florida

Florida Institute of Technology landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value Construction Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Florida Tech is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Melbourne, Florida. It awarded 10 bachelors’s construction engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Florida Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Construction Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $32,188 for southeast region bachelor’s degree construction engineering tech students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Florida Tech.

Full Florida Tech Construction 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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