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2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region

49 Colleges
$55,157 Avg Salary
$27,194 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Civil Engineering Technology School for You

Civil Engineering Technology is the #241 most popular major in the country with 1,187 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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.

The Most Popular Civil Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 49 schools in the Southeast Region to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Civil Engineering Technology program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for civil engineering tech majors pursuing a .

Our analysis found Chattahoochee Technical College to be the most popular school for civil engineering technology students who want to pursue a degree in the Southeast Region . Chattahoochee Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Marietta.

Full Civil Engineering Technology at Chattahoochee Technical College Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Murray State University is a great place for civil engineering technology students. Murray State is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Murray.

The average amount in student loans that civil engineering tech majors at Murray State take out is $23,500.

Full Civil Engineering Technology at Murray State University Report

The excellent programs at University of North Carolina at Charlotte helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best civil engineering technology schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public school with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that civil engineering tech majors at UNC Charlotte take out is $29,275.

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#4

Gaston College

Dallas, NC

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Gaston College is a great place for civil engineering technology students. Gaston College is a small public school located in the suburb of Dallas.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northwest Mississippi Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Civil Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the town of Senatobia, NWCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Fairmont State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular civil engineering technology programs. Located in the town of Fairmont, Fairmont State is a public school with a small student population.

While working on their degree, civil engineering tech majors at Fairmont State accumulate an average of around $25,000 in student debt.

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Wake Technical Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Civil Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the suburb of Raleigh, Wake Technical Community College is a public college with a very large student population.

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Sandhills Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for civil engineering technology students. It came in at #8 on the list. SCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Pinehurst.

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With a ranking of #9, Bluegrass Community and Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for civil engineering technology students. Located in the large city of Lexington, Bluegrass Community and Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Albany Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for civil engineering technology students. It came in at #10 on the list. Albany Technical College is a small public school located in the small city of Albany.

Full Civil Engineering Technology at Albany Technical College Report

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 9
Virginia 10
North Carolina 76
Florida 14
Tennessee 1
Kentucky 46
South Carolina 39
Louisiana 5
Alabama 9
Mississippi 20
West Virginia 32

One of 18 majors within the area of study, civil engineering technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Civil Engineering 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Sean Mack.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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