2026 Best Architectural Sciences And Technology Associate’s Degree Schools
Looking for the best Architectural Sciences And Technology associate’s degree programs in the United States? We have ranked 202 colleges by overall quality and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. Each school below is scored on factors such as graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and admissions selectivity.
To arm you with the information you need, Course Advisor evaluated schools to produce this 2026 ranking, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). View our full ranking methodology.
Top 25 Architectural Sciences And Technology Associate’s Degree Schools in the United States
Explore the leading schools below:
Thaddeus Stevens College Of Technology earned the #1 spot in this year's ranking in the United States. This public school is set in Lancaster, PA. Students from in state pay about $9,050 in tuition and fees. Thaddeus Stevens College Of Technology Architectural Sciences And Technology students take on a median of $9,915 in debt. Read more about Thaddeus Stevens College Of Technology
Pratt Institute Main came in at #2 on this year's Architectural Sciences And Technology ranking in the United States. Pratt Institute Main is a private not-for-profit school based in Brooklyn, NY. The six-year graduation rate is 74%. Students from in state pay about $61,845 in tuition and fees. Typical Architectural Sciences And Technology student debt is $31,000. Get the full Pratt Institute Main report
Out of the 202 schools in the United States in this year's ranking, New York Institute Of Technology landed the #3 spot. This private not-for-profit school is set in Old Westbury, NY. New York Institute Of Technology posts a six-year graduation rate of 59%. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $46,560. Students borrow a median of $29,000 to complete their Architectural Sciences And Technology program here. Read the full report on New York Institute Of Technology
Cornell University came in at #4 on this year's Architectural Sciences And Technology ranking in the United States. See the full Cornell University profile
University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign came in at #5 on this year's Architectural Sciences And Technology ranking in the United States. Get the full University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign report
University Of North Carolina At Charlotte placed #6 among Architectural Sciences And Technology schools in the United States. Read more about University Of North Carolina At Charlotte
Harvard University came in at #7 in this year's ranking. Get the full Harvard University report
Los Angeles Pierce College did well this year, earning the #8 position. More on Los Angeles Pierce College
Salt Lake Community College came in at #9 in this year's ranking. Get the full Salt Lake Community College report
Florida Atlantic University came in at #10 in this year's ranking. Read more about Florida Atlantic University
Northwest Florida State College landed the #11 spot in the United States this year. More on Northwest Florida State College
Santa Rosa Junior College placed #12 among Architectural Sciences And Technology schools in the United States. Read more about Santa Rosa Junior College
Andrews University ranked #13 on our 2026 list of the best Architectural Sciences And Technology schools. See the full Andrews University profile
Carnegie Mellon University ranked #14 on our 2026 list of the best Architectural Sciences And Technology schools. Get the full Carnegie Mellon University report
Rio Hondo College did well this year, earning the #15 position. Read more about Rio Hondo College
University Of Cincinnati Main Campus placed #16 among Architectural Sciences And Technology schools in the United States. Get the full University Of Cincinnati Main Campus report
Arizona State University did well this year, earning the #17 position. More on Arizona State University
Community College Of Denver landed the #18 spot in the United States this year. Get the full Community College Of Denver report
Kent State University At Kent did well this year, earning the #19 position. See the full Kent State University At Kent profile
Iowa State University ranked #20 on our 2026 list of the best Architectural Sciences And Technology schools. Get the full Iowa State University report
Montana State University ranked #21 on our 2026 list of the best Architectural Sciences And Technology schools. See the full Montana State University profile
Princeton University came in at #22 in this year's ranking. Get the full Princeton University report
University Of Massachusetts Amherst did well this year, earning the #23 position. See the full University Of Massachusetts Amherst profile
University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee landed the #24 spot in the United States this year. Read more about University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee
University Of Oregon ranked #25 on our 2026 list of the best Architectural Sciences And Technology schools. Get the full University Of Oregon report
Rest of the Top 50 Best Architectural Sciences And Technology Associate’s Degree Schools in the United States
These schools also placed among the very best this year:
California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo did well this year, earning the #26 position. See the full California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo profile
Los Angeles Valley College came in at #27 in this year's ranking. Get the full Los Angeles Valley College report
Blinn College
Blinn College landed the #28 spot in the United States this year. See the full Blinn College profile
Lansing Community College did well this year, earning the #29 position. Read more about Lansing Community College
American College Of The Building Arts landed the #30 spot in the United States this year. Read more about American College Of The Building Arts
Cuny New York City College Of Technology placed #31 among Architectural Sciences And Technology schools in the United States. Read more about Cuny New York City College Of Technology
Roger Williams University ranked #32 on our 2026 list of the best Architectural Sciences And Technology schools. See the full Roger Williams University profile
University Of California Berkeley ranked #33 on our 2026 list of the best Architectural Sciences And Technology schools. Read the full report on University Of California Berkeley
Chatham University ranked #34 on our 2026 list of the best Architectural Sciences And Technology schools. Read the full report on Chatham University
Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College came in at #35 in this year's ranking. See the full Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College profile
Idaho State University did well this year, earning the #36 position. Read the full report on Idaho State University
University Of Memphis did well this year, earning the #37 position. Read the full report on University Of Memphis
New York School Of Interior Design did well this year, earning the #38 position. Read the full report on New York School Of Interior Design
University Of Maryland College Park came in at #39 in this year's ranking. Read more about University Of Maryland College Park
Cerritos College
Cerritos College ranked #40 on our 2026 list of the best Architectural Sciences And Technology schools. More on Cerritos College
Navajo Technical College came in at #41 in this year's ranking. See the full Navajo Technical College profile
Massachusetts College Of Art And Design came in at #42 in this year's ranking. See the full Massachusetts College Of Art And Design profile
Grand Rapids Community College came in at #43 in this year's ranking. Read more about Grand Rapids Community College
Weber State University did well this year, earning the #44 position. Read more about Weber State University
St Petersburg College came in at #45 in this year's ranking. Read the full report on St Petersburg College
Temple University did well this year, earning the #46 position. See the full Temple University profile
Citrus College
Citrus College came in at #47 in this year's ranking. Get the full Citrus College report
South Central College placed #48 among Architectural Sciences And Technology schools in the United States. Get the full South Central College report
University Of Miami landed the #49 spot in the United States this year. Read the full report on University Of Miami
Wentworth Institute Of Technology landed the #50 spot in the United States this year. Read more about Wentworth Institute Of Technology
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Ranking Methodology & Notes
The ranking above is published by Course Advisor (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and admissions data drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: Dms College Quality · Scope: Nation. *Averages shown above reflect the top 202 ranked schools only.
References
- Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education (core institutional data).
- College Scorecard — U.S. Department of Education (graduate earnings and outcomes data).