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2023 Best Architectural Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools

24 Colleges
$40,374 Avg Salary
$12,500 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Architectural Engineering Technology Associate Degree School for You

In 2021-2022, 1,239 people earned a degree or certificate in architectural engineering technology, making the major the #40 most popular in the United States.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Architectural Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools ranking. This report analyzed 24 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for trade school students.

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2023 Best Architectural Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the United States

The colleges and universities below are the best for ae tech majors pursuing a associate degree.

Top 10 Best Architectural Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools

Our analysis found Brigham Young University - Idaho to be the best school for architectural engineering technology students who want to pursue a associate degree in the United States. Located in the distant town of Rexburg, BYU - I is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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#2

Ranken Technical College

Saint Louis, MO

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Ranken Technical College is a great place for architectural engineering technology students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Saint Louis, Ranken Technical College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#3

Southeast Technical College

Sioux Falls, SD

Out of the 24 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeast Technical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Southeast Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Sioux Falls.

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#4

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ferris State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Architectural Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools list. Ferris is a large public school located in the town of Big Rapids.

AE Tech majors at Ferris take out an average of $16,513 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#5

Western Technical College

La Crosse, WI

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Western Technical College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Architectural Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools list. Western Technical College is a small public school located in the small city of La Crosse.

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New England Institute of Technology landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree architectural engineering technology programs. New England Tech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of East Greenwich.

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Madison Area Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for architectural engineering technology students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Madison College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Madison.

On average, ae tech graduates from Madison College take out $11,359 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#8

Midlands Technical College

West Columbia, SC

Midlands Technical College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Architectural Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools ranking. Located in the large suburb of West Columbia, MTC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Greenville Technical College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Architectural Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools list. Located in the city of Greenville, GTC is a public school with a large student population.

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Northeast Wisconsin Technical College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree architectural engineering technology programs. Located in the city of Green Bay, NWTC is a public school with a large student population.

The average amount in student loans that ae tech majors at NWTC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $13,422.

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Architectural Engineering Technology by Region

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Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

Architectural Engineering Technology is one of 18 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

AE Tech Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Architectural Engineering Technology 1,239

Related Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Production Technology 11,288
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 10,780
Environmental Control Technology 9,376
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 8,822
Electronics Engineering Technology 8,347

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 24 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 the rest 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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