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Best Value Environmental Control Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

2023 Best Value Environmental Control Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$27,162 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$50,619 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Environmental Control Technology Bachelor's Degree School for You

Environmental Control Technology is the #22 most popular major in the country with 9,376 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Value Environmental Control Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the Southeast Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for environmental control 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.

Best Southeast Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Environmental Control Technology

Our analysis found North Carolina State University to be the best value school for environmental control technology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public college with a very large student population.

NC State undergraduate students pay an average of $30,869 in tuition and fees each year. Environmental Control Tech majors at NC State take out an average of $20,094 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Out of the 2 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Appalachian State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Appalachian State is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Boone.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Appalachian State are $23,454 per year. On average, environmental control tech graduates from Appalachian State take out $20,157 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $233, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Best Environmental Control Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best environmental control technology schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
South Carolina 14
Georgia 172
Arkansas 0
North Carolina 124
Florida 1,395
West Virginia 2
Louisiana 44
Virginia 24
Alabama 221
Kentucky 31
Tennessee 17
Mississippi 129

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

Environmental Control Tech Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Engineering Technology 7,993
Water Quality & Wastewater Treatment Management & Recycling Technology 800
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology 329
Other Environmental Control Technologies 128
Hazardous Materials Management & Waste Technology 126

Related Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Production Technology 11,288
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 10,780
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 8,822
Electronics Engineering Technology 8,347
Engineering-Related Fields 6,553

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).

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