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2023 Best Architectural Sciences Schools

76 Colleges
$52,874 Avg Salary
$24,019 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Architectural Sciences & Technology School for You

Architectural Sciences & Technology is the #111 most popular major in the country with 6,781 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Architectural Sciences Schools ranking. This report analyzed 76 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Schools in the United States

The colleges and universities below are the best for architect science majors pursuing a .

Top 15% Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Massachusetts Institute of Technology the best school in the United States for architectural sciences and technology students. Located in the city of Cambridge, MIT is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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#2

Yale University

New Haven, CT

The excellent programs at Yale University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best architectural sciences and technology schools in the United States. Yale is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Haven.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Architectural Sciences Schools list. Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is a small public school located in the small city of Lancaster.

Architect Science majors at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology take out an average of $7,078 in student loans while working on their egree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Architectural Sciences Schools list. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public school with a very large student population.

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#5

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Virginia Tech. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Architectural Sciences Schools list. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public college with a very large student population.

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California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best architectural sciences and technology programs. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a very large public school located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo.

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Newschool of Architecture and Design did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for architectural sciences and technology students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of San Diego, Newschool of Architecture and Design is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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University of California - Berkeley landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best architectural sciences and technology programs. UC Berkeley is a fairly large public school located in the city of Berkeley.

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#9

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Harvard University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Architectural Sciences Schools ranking. Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.

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With a ranking of #10, University of Washington - Seattle Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for architectural sciences and technology students. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a very large student population.

While working on their degree, architect science majors at UW Seattle accumulate an average of around $19,708 in student debt.

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#11

Rice University

Houston, TX

Rice University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Architectural Sciences Schools list. Rice is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Houston.

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Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional great schools for Architectural Sciences students that almost earned our Best Architectural Sciences Schools award.

Rank College Location
12 University of Maryland - College Park College Park, MD
13 University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA
14 The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX
15 Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY

Architectural Sciences & Technology by Region

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Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

Architectural Sciences & Technology is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Architect Science

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Architecture 4,982
Urban & Regional Planning 2,419
Landscape Architecture 905
Environmental Design 741
Interior Architecture 728

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to SSR2000.

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