2026 Best Architectural Engineering Technology Graduate Certificate Degree Schools
Looking for the best Architectural Engineering Technology graduate certificate degree programs in the United States? We have ranked 95 colleges by overall quality and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. The rankings below weigh factors such as graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and admissions selectivity.
So you can compare your options, Course Advisor evaluated schools to compile 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 Graduate Certificate Degree Schools in the United States
Explore the leading schools below:
Leading the list is Purdue University Main Campus, our #1 Architectural Engineering Technology school in the United States. Set in West Lafayette, IN, Purdue University Main Campus is a public institution. Purdue University Main Campus graduates 83% of students within six years. Students from in state pay about $9,992 in tuition and fees, compared with $28,794 for out-of-state students. Typical Architectural Engineering Technology student debt is $19,270. See the full Purdue University Main Campus profile
Madison Area Technical College came in at #2 on this year's Architectural Engineering Technology ranking in the United States. See the full Madison Area Technical College profile
A rank of #3 makes Alpena Community College one of the top choices in the United States. Read more about Alpena Community College
Forsyth Technical Community College came in at #4 on this year's Architectural Engineering Technology ranking in the United States. Read the full report on Forsyth Technical Community College
A rank of #5 makes Suny College Of Technology At Delhi one of the top choices in the United States. Read more about Suny College Of Technology At Delhi
Sinclair Community College placed #6 among Architectural Engineering Technology schools in the United States. More on Sinclair Community College
Green River Community College ranked #7 on our 2026 list of the best Architectural Engineering Technology schools. Get the full Green River Community College report
Del Mar College placed #8 among Architectural Engineering Technology schools in the United States. More on Del Mar College
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College did well this year, earning the #9 position. See the full Northeast Wisconsin Technical College profile
University Of Hartford came in at #10 in this year's ranking. More on University Of Hartford
Community College Of Philadelphia placed #11 among Architectural Engineering Technology schools in the United States. See the full Community College Of Philadelphia profile
Essex County College did well this year, earning the #12 position. Read more about Essex County College
Holmes Community College ranked #13 on our 2026 list of the best Architectural Engineering Technology schools. Get the full Holmes Community College report
Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis did well this year, earning the #14 position. See the full Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis profile
Sandhills Community College placed #15 among Architectural Engineering Technology schools in the United States. Read the full report on Sandhills Community College
Cape Fear Community College placed #16 among Architectural Engineering Technology schools in the United States. Get the full Cape Fear Community College report
Triton College
Triton College ranked #17 on our 2026 list of the best Architectural Engineering Technology schools. More on Triton College
Hudson Valley Community College did well this year, earning the #18 position. Read more about Hudson Valley Community College
Finger Lakes Community College placed #19 among Architectural Engineering Technology schools in the United States. Read the full report on Finger Lakes Community College
Coastal Carolina Community College did well this year, earning the #20 position. Read more about Coastal Carolina Community College
Western Technical College La Cross ranked #21 on our 2026 list of the best Architectural Engineering Technology schools. Get the full Western Technical College La Cross report
Central Piedmont Community College landed the #22 spot in the United States this year. Read the full report on Central Piedmont Community College
Weber State University placed #23 among Architectural Engineering Technology schools in the United States. Get the full Weber State University report
Mercer County Community College landed the #24 spot in the United States this year. Read the full report on Mercer County Community College
Copiah Lincoln Community College placed #25 among Architectural Engineering Technology schools in the United States. More on Copiah Lincoln Community College
Rest of the Top 50 Best Architectural Engineering Technology Graduate Certificate Degree Schools in the United States
These schools also placed among the very best this year:
Mineral Area College ranked #26 on our 2026 list of the best Architectural Engineering Technology schools. Read more about Mineral Area College
Nhti Concords Community College landed the #27 spot in the United States this year. See the full Nhti Concords Community College profile
University Of The District Of Columbia placed #28 among Architectural Engineering Technology schools in the United States. Read more about University Of The District Of Columbia
Georgia Piedmont Technical College placed #29 among Architectural Engineering Technology schools in the United States. Get the full Georgia Piedmont Technical College report
Norfolk State University placed #30 among Architectural Engineering Technology schools in the United States. Get the full Norfolk State University report
Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College placed #31 among Architectural Engineering Technology schools in the United States. Read more about Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College
Bates Technical College did well this year, earning the #32 position. See the full Bates Technical College profile
Northern Kentucky University did well this year, earning the #33 position. More on Northern Kentucky University
Onondaga Community College placed #34 among Architectural Engineering Technology schools in the United States. Get the full Onondaga Community College report
Dutchess Community College placed #35 among Architectural Engineering Technology schools in the United States. See the full Dutchess Community College profile
Fayetteville Technical Community College came in at #36 in this year's ranking. See the full Fayetteville Technical Community College profile
Southeast Technical Institute came in at #37 in this year's ranking. More on Southeast Technical Institute
Seminole State College Of Florida landed the #38 spot in the United States this year. Get the full Seminole State College Of Florida report
Henry Ford Community College landed the #39 spot in the United States this year. See the full Henry Ford Community College profile
Rutgers University Camden placed #40 among Architectural Engineering Technology schools in the United States. More on Rutgers University Camden
Ranken Technical College did well this year, earning the #41 position. More on Ranken Technical College
Suffolk County Community College did well this year, earning the #42 position. Read more about Suffolk County Community College
Wake Technical Community College did well this year, earning the #43 position. More on Wake Technical Community College
Pikes Peak Community College landed the #44 spot in the United States this year. See the full Pikes Peak Community College profile
East Central Community College did well this year, earning the #45 position. Read the full report on East Central Community College
Joliet Junior College landed the #46 spot in the United States this year. See the full Joliet Junior College profile
Greenville Technical College placed #47 among Architectural Engineering Technology schools in the United States. See the full Greenville Technical College profile
Midlands Technical College ranked #48 on our 2026 list of the best Architectural Engineering Technology schools. More on Midlands Technical College
Pitt Community College ranked #49 on our 2026 list of the best Architectural Engineering Technology schools. Read more about Pitt Community College
Victor Valley College placed #50 among Architectural Engineering Technology schools in the United States. Read the full report on Victor Valley College
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Ranking Methodology & Notes
The ranking above is published by Course Advisor (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. Rankings consider 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.
References
- Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education (core institutional data).
- College Scorecard — U.S. Department of Education (graduate earnings and outcomes data).
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