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2026 Best Architectural Technology/Technician Schools in the Southeast Region

1 Colleges in the United States
88 Architectural Technology/Technician Degrees Awarded
$46,965 Avg Early-Career Salary

Architectural Technology/Technician programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 12 schools to find the best for architectural technology/technician students.

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Best Schools for Architectural Technology/Technician in the Southeast Region

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the architectural technology/technician degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Architectural Technology/Technician

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Our analysis ranked Northern Virginia Community College the best school in the country for a degree in architectural technology/technician. Set in the suburb of Annandale, Northern Virginia Community College is a very large public institution. There were roughly 34 architectural technology/technician students who graduated with this degree at Northern Virginia Community College in the most recent data year. Students who receive their architectural technology/technician degree from Northern Virginia Community College earn around $40,126 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $14,413 to complete this degree. Read more about the architectural technology/technician program at Northern Virginia Community College

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Edison State College
Fort Myers, FL

A rank of #2 makes Edison State College one of the top schools for architectural technology/technician. This large public university is located in the suburb of Fort Myers. There were roughly 19 architectural technology/technician students who graduated with this degree at Edison State College in the most recent data year. Architectural Technology/technician graduates of Edison State College earn a median of $52,597 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $13,356. Get the full architectural technology/technician details for Edison State College

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St Petersburg College
St. Petersburg, FL

Students looking for a strong architectural technology/technician program will find one at St Petersburg College, which ranked #3. St Petersburg College is a very large public school located in the city of St. Petersburg. St Petersburg College awarded about 11 architectural technology/technician degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their architectural technology/technician degree from St Petersburg College earn around $48,218 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $24,385. See the full architectural technology/technician program report for St Petersburg College

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Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Students looking for a strong architectural technology/technician program will find one at Western Kentucky University, which ranked #4. Western Kentucky University is a large public school located in the city of Bowling Green. Western Kentucky University graduates 58% of students within six years. Western Kentucky University awarded about 24 architectural technology/technician degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, architectural technology/technician degree recipients from Western Kentucky University generally make around $46,919. Students borrow a median of $26,823 to complete this degree. Get the full architectural technology/technician details for Western Kentucky University

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 12 schools evaluated.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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