2023 Most Popular Architectural Engineering Schools
Finding the Best Architectural Engineering Technology School for You
In 2020-2021, 1,290 people earned a degree or certificate in architectural engineering technology, making the major the #242 most popular in the United States.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Architectural Engineering Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 99 schools in the United States to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Architectural Engineering Technology program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Architectural Engineering Technology Schools in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for AE tech majors pursuing a .
Top 15% Most Popular Architectural Engineering Technology Schools
Our analysis found Purdue University - Main Campus to be the most popular school for architectural engineering technology students who want to pursue a degree in the United States. Located in the small city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public college with a very large student population.
The average amount in student loans that AE tech majors at Purdue take out is $20,000. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $349.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern Mississippi. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Architectural Engineering Schools list. Southern Miss is a large public school located in the city of Hattiesburg.
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Out of the 99 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Wake Technical Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Raleigh, Wake Technical Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Pikes Peak Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Architectural Engineering Schools list. Located in the suburb of Colorado Springs, PPCC is a public school with a large student population.
Out of the 99 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Coastal Carolina Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Jacksonville, Coastal Carolina Community College is a public school with a small student population.
Wilkes Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for architectural engineering technology students. It came in at #6 on the list. Wilkes Community College is a small public school located in the distant town of Wilkesboro.
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Columbus State Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular architectural engineering technology programs. Columbus State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbus.
Ferris State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Architectural Engineering Schools list. Ferris is a large public school located in the distant town of Big Rapids.
The average amount in student loans that AE tech majors at Ferris take out is $21,438.
Farmingdale State College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Architectural Engineering Schools ranking. Located in the suburb of Farmingdale, SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Alfred State College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Architectural Engineering Schools ranking. Alfred State is a small public school located in the remote town of Alfred.
The average amount in student loans that AE tech majors at Alfred State take out is $27,000.
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Clover Park Technical College ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Architectural Engineering Schools list. CPTC is a small public school located in the city of Lakewood.
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Forsyth Technical Community College landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular architectural engineering technology programs. Forsyth Tech is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Winston-Salem.
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New England Institute of Technology landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular architectural engineering technology programs. New England Tech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of East Greenwich.
While working on their degree, AE tech majors at New England Tech accumulate an average of around $31,247 in student debt.
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University of Hartford ranked #14 on this year’s Most Popular Architectural Engineering Schools list. Located in the midsize city of West Hartford, UHart is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
The average amount in student loans that AE tech majors at UHart take out is $27,000.
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Additional Noteworthy Schools
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Architectural Engineering Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Del Mar College | Corpus Christi, TX |
| 15 | Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis | Indianapolis, IN |
| 17 | Fayetteville Technical Community College | Fayetteville, NC |
| 18 | Seminole State College of Florida | Sanford, FL |
| 18 | Central Piedmont Community College | Charlotte, NC |
Architectural Engineering Technology by Region
View the Most Popular Architectural Engineering Schools for a specific region near you.
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Architectural Engineering Technology Related Majors
Architectural Engineering Technology is one of 18 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to AE Tech
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Industrial Production Technology | 11,906 |
| Electromechanical Engineering Technology | 10,593 |
| Drafting & Design Engineering Technology | 8,964 |
| Environmental Control Technology | 8,690 |
| Electronics Engineering Technology | 8,592 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 27 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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