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2023 Best Value Science Technologies Schools in the Southeast Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

5 Colleges
$17,924 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$46,267 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Science Technologies / Technicians School for You

Science Technologies / Technicians is the #37 most popular major in the country with 6,451 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Science Technologies Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best value programs for science tech students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Science Technologies / Technicians Schools in the Southeast Region

Check out the science tech programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Southeast Region Schools for Affordable Quality in Science Technologies

#1

Aiken Technical College

Graniteville, SC
$6,880 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Aiken Technical College the best value school in the Southeast Region for science technologies / technicians students. Aiken Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Graniteville.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Aiken Technical College are $6,880 per year.

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$7,246 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at New River Community and Technical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best science technologies / technicians schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the small suburb of Beaver, New River Community and Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

New River Community and Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $7,246 in tuition and fees each year.

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#3

Campbell University

Buies Creek, NC
$38,160 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Campbell University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best science technologies / technicians schools in the Southeast Region . Campbell is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Buies Creek.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Campbell are $38,160 a year. While working on their degree, science tech majors at Campbell accumulate an average of around $18,750 in student debt.

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$11,415 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 5 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, BridgeValley Community & Technical College landed the # 4 spot on the list. BridgeValley Community & Technical College is a small public school located in the medium-sized suburb of South Charleston.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at BridgeValley Community & Technical College are $11,415 a year. The average amount in student loans that science tech majors at BridgeValley Community & Technical College take out is $11,500.

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$15,240 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Ashland Community and Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best science technologies / technicians schools in the Southeast Region . ACTC is a small public school located in the small city of Ashland.

ACTC undergraduate students pay an average of $15,240 in tuition and fees each year.

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Best Science Technologies / Technicians Colleges by State

Explore the best science technologies / technicians schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 83
West Virginia 49
South Carolina 0
Florida 122
Virginia 2
Arkansas 7
Mississippi 14
Louisiana 13
Alabama 0
Kentucky 43
Georgia 676
Tennessee 0

Science Tech Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Physical Science Technicians 2,909
Other Science Technologies/Technicians 2,451
Biology & Biotech Lab Technician 732
Nuclear & Radiological Technicians 299
General Science Technologies/Technicians 60

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer & Information Sciences 254,454
Engineering 198,468
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 177,778
Engineering Technologies 85,188
Mathematics & Statistics 52,396

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 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.

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