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2023 Best Architectural Sciences Schools in California

8 Colleges
$56,150 Avg Salary
$32,500 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Architectural Sciences & Technology School for You

Architectural Sciences & Technology is the #94 most popular major in California with 1,033 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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Architectural Sciences Schools in California to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in California to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Schools in California

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

Top California Schools in Architectural Sciences

Our 2023 rankings named California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo the best school in California for architectural sciences and technology students. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a very large public school located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Newschool of Architecture and Design. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Architectural Sciences Schools in California list. Located in the large 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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Out of the 8 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Berkeley landed the # 3 spot on the list. UC Berkeley is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Berkeley.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern California. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Architectural Sciences Schools in California list. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, architect science graduates from USC carry an average student debtload of $32,500. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $314.

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The excellent programs at University of California - Los Angeles helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best architectural sciences and technology schools in California. UCLA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

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#6

California College of the Arts

San Francisco, CA

With a ranking of #6, California College of the Arts did quite well on this year’s best schools for architectural sciences and technology students. Located in the city of San Francisco, California College of the Arts is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#7

Woodbury University

Burbank, CA

Woodbury University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best architectural sciences and technology programs. Woodbury is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Burbank.

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Art Center College of Design landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best architectural sciences and technology programs. Located in the city of Pasadena, Art Center College of Design is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 186
Nevada 16

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 8 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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