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2026 Best Architectural Engineering Technology Master's Degree Schools

2026 Best Architectural Engineering Technology Master’s Degree Schools

Looking for the best Architectural Engineering Technology master’s degree programs in the United States? This list ranks 95 institutions by overall quality and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. Each school below is scored on factors such as graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and admissions selectivity.

To arm you with the information you need, Grad Degree reviewed schools to build this 2026 ranking, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). View our full ranking methodology.

Top 25 Architectural Engineering Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the United States

Here are the top-ranked schools:

#1

Purdue University Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

No school ranked higher than Purdue University Main Campus this year in the United States. This public school is set in West Lafayette, IN. The six-year graduation rate is 83%. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $9,992, compared with $28,794 for out-of-state students. Typical Architectural Engineering Technology student debt is $19,270. More on Purdue University Main Campus

You'll be in good company at Front Range Community College, which ranked #2 this year. Read the full report on Front Range Community College

You'll be in good company at Zane State College, which ranked #3 this year. Read more about Zane State College

The strong Architectural Engineering Technology programs at Ranken Technical College earned it the #4 place in the United States. Get the full Ranken Technical College report

Out of the 95 schools in the United States in this year's ranking, Fairmont State University landed the #5 spot. Get the full Fairmont State University report

Delaware Technical Community College Terry placed #6 among Architectural Engineering Technology schools in the United States. See the full Delaware Technical Community College Terry profile

Cape Fear Community College placed #7 among Architectural Engineering Technology schools in the United States. Read the full report on Cape Fear Community College

Georgia Piedmont Technical College did well this year, earning the #8 position. Get the full Georgia Piedmont Technical College report

Community College Of Philadelphia came in at #9 in this year's ranking. More on Community College Of Philadelphia

Norfolk State University came in at #10 in this year's ranking. Read more about Norfolk State University

Southeast Technical Institute landed the #11 spot in the United States this year. More on Southeast Technical Institute

Pellissippi State Community College landed the #12 spot in the United States this year. More on Pellissippi State Community College

Nashville State Community College came in at #13 in this year's ranking. Read the full report on Nashville State Community College

Brigham Young University Idaho ranked #14 on our 2026 list of the best Architectural Engineering Technology schools. Read the full report on Brigham Young University Idaho

North Dakota State College Of Science did well this year, earning the #15 position. More on North Dakota State College Of Science

Onondaga Community College did well this year, earning the #16 position. See the full Onondaga Community College profile

Clover Park Technical College placed #17 among Architectural Engineering Technology schools in the United States. More on Clover Park Technical College

Fayetteville Technical Community College ranked #18 on our 2026 list of the best Architectural Engineering Technology schools. See the full Fayetteville Technical Community College profile

Gateway Technical College placed #19 among Architectural Engineering Technology schools in the United States. Read the full report on Gateway Technical College

Western Technical College La Cross came in at #20 in this year's ranking. Get the full Western Technical College La Cross report

Suny College Of Technology At Alfred came in at #21 in this year's ranking. Read more about Suny College Of Technology At Alfred

Arapahoe Community College did well this year, earning the #22 position. See the full Arapahoe Community College profile

Delta College ranked #23 on our 2026 list of the best Architectural Engineering Technology schools. Read the full report on Delta College

Seminole State College Of Florida did well this year, earning the #24 position. Get the full Seminole State College Of Florida report

Joliet Junior College placed #25 among Architectural Engineering Technology schools in the United States. Get the full Joliet Junior College report

Rest of the Top 50 Best Architectural Engineering Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the United States

Not far behind, these schools also made the top of the list:

Erie Community College landed the #26 spot in the United States this year. See the full Erie Community College profile

Guilford Technical Community College landed the #27 spot in the United States this year. See the full Guilford Technical Community College profile

Sandhills Community College ranked #28 on our 2026 list of the best Architectural Engineering Technology schools. See the full Sandhills Community College profile

Nhti Concords Community College landed the #29 spot in the United States this year. See the full Nhti Concords Community College profile

Pikes Peak Community College landed the #30 spot in the United States this year. See the full Pikes Peak Community College profile

Sinclair Community College landed the #31 spot in the United States this year. Read more about Sinclair Community College

Orange County Community College came in at #32 in this year's ranking. Read the full report on Orange County Community College

Capital Community College came in at #33 in this year's ranking. Read more about Capital Community College

Tarrant County College District came in at #34 in this year's ranking. More on Tarrant County College District

University Of Southern Mississippi placed #35 among Architectural Engineering Technology schools in the United States. More on University Of Southern Mississippi

New England Institute Of Technology placed #36 among Architectural Engineering Technology schools in the United States. More on New England Institute Of Technology

Durham Technical Community College came in at #37 in this year's ranking. Read more about Durham Technical Community College

Finger Lakes Community College came in at #38 in this year's ranking. Get the full Finger Lakes Community College report

Columbus State Community College came in at #39 in this year's ranking. More on Columbus State Community College

Milwaukee Area Technical College came in at #40 in this year's ranking. Read the full report on Milwaukee Area Technical College

Community College Of Denver did well this year, earning the #41 position. Get the full Community College Of Denver report

University Of Hartford placed #42 among Architectural Engineering Technology schools in the United States. Read the full report on University Of Hartford

University Of The District Of Columbia placed #43 among Architectural Engineering Technology schools in the United States. More on University Of The District Of Columbia

Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis did well this year, earning the #44 position. Read the full report on Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis

Suny College Of Technology At Delhi ranked #45 on our 2026 list of the best Architectural Engineering Technology schools. More on Suny College Of Technology At Delhi

Augusta Technical College came in at #46 in this year's ranking. Get the full Augusta Technical College report

Midlands Technical College ranked #47 on our 2026 list of the best Architectural Engineering Technology schools. More on Midlands Technical College

Central Piedmont Community College came in at #48 in this year's ranking. Read more about Central Piedmont Community College

Holmes Community College came in at #49 in this year's ranking. More on Holmes Community College

Triton College placed #50 among Architectural Engineering Technology schools in the United States. See the full Triton College profile

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Ranking Methodology & Notes

The ranking above is published by Grad Degree (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and admissions data drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: Dms College Quality · Scope: Nation. *Averages shown above reflect the top 95 ranked schools only.

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