17 Best Public Associate's Built Environment Universities in the USA

Compare 44 programs at 17 universities in the USA — graduates, earnings, debt and costs from the federal record on every listing.

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17 universities · ranked best first

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Ohio State University-Main Campus

Columbus, Ohio · Public University · Est. 1870

US #46 ROI B Admissions open

Net price: $17,339/yr
Admission rate: 61%
Earnings (10yr): $60,409
Students: 45,638

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Utah State University

Logan, Utah · Public University · Est. 1888

US #62 ROI A Admissions open

Net price: $14,936/yr
Admission rate: 92%
Earnings (10yr): $54,022
Students: 20,272

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Idaho State University

Pocatello, Idaho · Public University · Est. 1901

US #70 ROI F Admissions open

Net price: $12,193/yr
Earnings (10yr): $45,608
Students: 7,583

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The University of Montana

Missoula, Montana · Public University · Est. 1893

US #99 ROI F Admissions open

Net price: $16,784/yr
Admission rate: 96%
Earnings (10yr): $44,511
Students: 7,488

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University of Alaska Anchorage

Anchorage, Alaska · Public University · Est. 1954

US #102 ROI C Admissions open

Net price: $15,301/yr
Earnings (10yr): $51,871
Students: 7,212

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University of New Mexico-Main Campus

Albuquerque, New Mexico · Public University · Est. 1889

US #126 ROI F Admissions open

Net price: $15,489/yr
Admission rate: 95%
Earnings (10yr): $44,792
Students: 17,244

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University of Alaska Fairbanks

Fairbanks, Alaska · Public University · Est. 1917

US #130 ROI D Admissions open

Net price: $10,892/yr
Earnings (10yr): $48,866
Students: 4,207

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New Mexico State University-Main Campus

Las Cruces, New Mexico · Public University · Est. 1888

US #141 ROI F Admissions open

Net price: $8,889/yr
Admission rate: 89%
Earnings (10yr): $39,067
Students: 11,946

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Northern Michigan University

Marquette, Michigan · Public University · Est. 1899

US #265 ROI D Admissions open

Net price: $14,085/yr
Admission rate: 84%
Earnings (10yr): $47,107
Students: 6,556

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Vermont State University

Randolph, Vermont · Public University · Est. 1866

US #281 ROI A Admissions open

Net price: $18,212/yr
Admission rate: 82%
Earnings (10yr): $50,331
Students: 3,590

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Lewis-Clark State College

Lewiston, Idaho · Public University · Est. 1893

US #368 ROI D Admissions open

Net price: $15,635/yr
Admission rate: 88%
Earnings (10yr): $46,001
Students: 2,385

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College of Staten Island CUNY

Staten Island, New York · Public University · Est. 1976

US #456 ROI C Admissions open

Net price: $5,579/yr
Admission rate: 92%
Earnings (10yr): $53,501
Students: 9,657

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Southern Utah University

Cedar City, Utah · Public University · Est. 1897

US #487 ROI A Admissions open

Net price: $10,462/yr
Admission rate: 82%
Earnings (10yr): $50,296
Students: 9,289

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Montana State University Billings

Billings, Montana · Public University · Est. 1927

US #698 ROI F Admissions open

Net price: $16,524/yr
Earnings (10yr): $44,296
Students: 2,626

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Montana Technological University

Butte, Montana · Public University · Est. 1900

US #795 ROI C Admissions open

Net price: $16,481/yr
Admission rate: 91%
Earnings (10yr): $54,329
Students: 1,480

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SUNY College of Technology at Canton

Canton, New York · Public University · Est. 1906

US #882 ROI D Admissions open

Net price: $15,268/yr
Admission rate: 92%
Earnings (10yr): $47,860
Students: 2,741

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Montana State University-Northern

Havre, Montana · Public University · Est. 1929

US #1256 ROI D Admissions open

Net price: $12,664/yr
Earnings (10yr): $49,505
Students: 761

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Graduates of Built Environment programmes report a median $47,729 two years after finishing, across 141 programmes that publish the figure , against median debt of $25,250.

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best universities for public Associate's Built Environment universities in the USA?

By our composite ranking, the top choices include Ohio State University-Main Campus, Utah State University, Idaho State University. The full ranked list above shows each one's national rank, costs and admission data.

How much does it cost to study public Associate's Built Environment universities in the USA?

Costs vary widely by university: public institutions charge in-state residents far less than out-of-state and international students, and private universities set one price for everyone. Every listing above shows the published tuition and net price we hold from the federal College Scorecard, so you can compare like with like.

Can international students work while studying public Associate's Built Environment universities in the USA?

Yes, within the rules of the F-1 student visa: on-campus work during term, Curricular Practical Training tied to the program, and Optional Practical Training (OPT) after graduating — with a longer extension for eligible STEM degrees.

About public Associate's Built Environment universities in the USA

This page lists public Associate's Built Environment universities in the USA held in our database, ordered by a composite score that combines QS World positions, our editorial star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — never paid placement. Program and cost figures come from the US Department of Education's College Scorecard. Use the filters to narrow by subject, level, university type or location; every combination has its own address you can bookmark or share.

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