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2023 Best Value Electronics Engineering Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Electronics Engineering Technology Associate Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, electronics engineering technology was ranked #23 in the country. In fact 8,347 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2021-2022.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.
The Best Value Electronics Engineering Associate Degree 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 19 schools in the Southeast Region to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for ee tech students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Top 10 Best Electronics Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found Pearl River Community College to be the best value school for electronics engineering technology students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the rural area of Poplarville, Pearl River Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Pearl River Community College are $5,500 per year. On average, ee tech graduates from Pearl River Community College take out $10,572 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Out of the 19 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Florence-Darlington Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Florence, Florence-Darlington Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Florence-Darlington Technical College are $6,772 per year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Electronics Engineering Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the rural area of Orangeburg, OCtech is a public college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at OCtech are $7,970 a year. While working on their Associate Degree, ee tech majors at OCtech accumulate an average of around $7,341 in student debt.
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The excellent associate degree programs at Valencia College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value electronics engineering technology schools in the Southeast Region . Valencia College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Orlando.
Valencia College undergraduate students pay an average of $9,383 in tuition and fees each year. While working on their Associate Degree, ee tech majors at Valencia College accumulate an average of around $19,023 in student debt.
In addition to its great value ranking, Valencia College is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Electronics Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Piedmont Technical College is a great value for electronics engineering technology students working on their associate degree. Located in the town of Greenwood, Piedmont Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Piedmont Technical College are $6,593 per year.
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With a ranking of #6, Greenville Technical College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for electronics engineering technology students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Greenville, GTC is a public college with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at GTC are $10,202 a year. On average, ee tech graduates from GTC take out $15,997 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
In addition to its great value ranking, GTC is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Electronics Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region list.
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Spartanburg Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value associate degree electronics engineering technology programs. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Spartanburg, Spartanburg Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Spartanburg Community College are $9,822 per year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Spartanburg Community College also is in the top 10% of our Best Electronics Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southeast Region ranking.
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Midlands Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for electronics engineering technology students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the suburb of West Columbia, MTC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at MTC are $13,812 per year.
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ITI Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for electronics engineering technology students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. ITI Technical College is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Baton Rouge.
ITI Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $11,711 in tuition and fees each year.
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New River Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for electronics engineering technology students to get a associate degree. It came in at #10 on the list. NRCC is a small public school located in the fringe town of Dublin.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at NRCC are $10,699 a year. EE Tech majors at NRCC take out an average of $11,535 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Request InformationBest Electronics Engineering Technology Colleges by State
Explore the best electronics engineering technology schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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South Carolina | 127 |
Georgia | 149 |
Arkansas | 73 |
North Carolina | 588 |
Florida | 474 |
West Virginia | 82 |
Louisiana | 34 |
Virginia | 658 |
Alabama | 46 |
Kentucky | 657 |
Tennessee | 159 |
Mississippi | 109 |
Majors Related to EE Tech
One of 18 majors within the trade school area of study, electronics engineering technology has other similar majors worth exploring.
EE Tech Concentrations
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology | 6,211 |
Other Electrical & Electronic Engineering Technologies | 1,422 |
Telecommunications Technology | 451 |
Laser & Optical Technology | 182 |
Audio Engineering Technology | 81 |
Majors Similar to EE Tech
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Industrial Production Technology | 11,288 |
Electromechanical Engineering Technology | 10,780 |
Environmental Control Technology | 9,376 |
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology | 8,822 |
Engineering-Related Fields | 6,553 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 19 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.