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2023 Best Value Architectural Engineering Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$16,430 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Architectural Engineering Technology Basic Certificate School for You

Architectural Engineering Technology is the #40 most popular major in the country with 1,239 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Value Architectural Engineering Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best value basic certificate programs for ae tech students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Architectural Engineering Technology Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Check out the ae tech basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Rocky Mountains Region Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Architectural Engineering

Our 2023 rankings named Weber State University the best value school in the Rocky Mountains Region for architectural engineering technology students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Ogden, WSU is a public school with a very large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at WSU are $17,084 per year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, WSU is ranked #5 for overall quality for ae tech in the Rocky Mountains Region .

Read full report on Architectural Engineering Technology at Weber State University

#2

Front Range Community College

Westminster, CO

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Front Range Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Architectural Engineering Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. FRCC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Westminster.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at FRCC are $15,776 a year.

FRCC also claimed a spot on our Best Architectural Engineering Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.

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Best Architectural Engineering Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best architectural engineering technology schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 67
Utah 11
Idaho 14

One of 18 majors within the trade school area of study, architectural engineering technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

AE Tech Concentrations

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 2 schools only.

  • 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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