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Best Civil Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region

2023 Best Civil Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region

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$46,736 Avg Salary
$12,285 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree School for You

Civil Engineering Technology is the #41 most popular major in the country with 1,155 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Civil Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Southeast Region to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Colleges.

Top Southeast Region Trade Schools for an Associate in Civil Engineering

#1

Midlands Technical College

West Columbia, SC

Our 2023 rankings named Midlands Technical College the best school in the Southeast Region for civil engineering technology students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of West Columbia, MTC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florence-Darlington Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Civil Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small suburb of Florence, Florence-Darlington Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

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#3

Valencia College

Orlando, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Valencia College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Civil Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Valencia College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Orlando.

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Out of the 8 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Tidewater Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Norfolk, Tidewater Community College is a public school with a large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Seminole State College of Florida. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Civil Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small city of Sanford, Seminole State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #6, BridgeValley Community & Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for civil engineering technology students working on their associate degree. Located in the medium-sized suburb of South Charleston, BridgeValley Community & Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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#7

Indian River State College

Fort Pierce, FL

Indian River State College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree civil engineering technology programs. Indian River State College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Fort Pierce.

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Pellissippi State Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for civil engineering technology students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Pellissippi State Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Knoxville.

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Best Civil Engineering Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best civil engineering technology schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 74
South Carolina 41
North Carolina 116
Florida 20
West Virginia 32
Louisiana 5
Virginia 16
Alabama 10
Kentucky 52
Tennessee 10
Mississippi 39

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

Civil Engineering Tech Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Civil Engineering Technology 1,155

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 8 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Sean Mack.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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