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Best Architectural History Schools in the Southwest Region

2023 Best Architectural History Schools in the Southwest Region

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Finding the Best Architectural History School for You

Architectural History is the #328 most popular major in the country with 147 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Architectural History Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the Southwest Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Architectural History Schools in the Southwest Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Architectural History Colleges.

Top Southwest Region Schools in Architectural History

#1

Rice University

Houston, TX

Our 2023 rankings named Rice University the best school in the Southwest Region for architectural history students. Rice is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Houston.

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The excellent programs at The University of Texas at Austin helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best architectural history schools in the Southwest Region . UT Austin is a very large public school located in the city of Austin.

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#3

University of Houston

Houston, TX

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Houston. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Architectural History Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of New Mexico - Main Campus is a great place for architectural history students. UNM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Albuquerque.

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Best Architectural History Colleges by State

Explore the best architectural history colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 3
New Mexico 17

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One of 8 majors within the area of study, architectural history has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Architectural History

Related Major Annual Graduates
Architectural Sciences & Technology 6,781
General Architecture 4,982
Urban & Regional Planning 2,419
Landscape Architecture 905
Environmental Design 741

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
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