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2026 Best Value Architectural Engineering Technology Schools in Connecticut
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in architectural engineering technology, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Architectural Engineering Technology Schools
Leading the list is University Of Hartford, our #1 best value for architectural engineering technology in Connecticut. Located in the city of West Hartford, University Of Hartford is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university. In-state tuition and fees average $49,075. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete the architectural engineering technology program here. Architectural Engineering Technology graduates of University Of Hartford earn a median of $35,654 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $27,000 median debt. The acceptance rate is 96%.
Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked 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 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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[Architectural Engineering Technology](/majors/engineering-technologies/architectural-engineering-technology/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
