2023 Best Value Architectural Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Master's Degree 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.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Architectural Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for architect science students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Far Western US Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Architectural Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named University of California - Berkeley the best value school in the Far Western US Region for architectural sciences and technology students working on their master’s degree. UC Berkeley is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley.
UC Berkeley graduate students pay an average of $29,262 in tuition and fees each year.
UC Berkeley also made our Best Architectural Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list, coming in at #3.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Newschool of Architecture and Design is a great value for architectural sciences and technology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of San Diego, Newschool of Architecture and Design is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Newschool of Architecture and Design are $31,371 a year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Architectural Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UW Seattle are $30,912 a year.
UW Seattle excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Architectural Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of California - Los Angeles is a great value for architectural sciences and technology students working on their master’s degree. UCLA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Los Angeles.
UCLA graduate students pay an average of $28,138 in tuition and fees each year.
UCLA also made our Best Architectural Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list, coming in at #5.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Washington State University is a great value for architectural sciences and technology students working on their master’s degree. Wazzu is a fairly large public school located in the town of Pullman.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Wazzu are $28,190 per year.
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University of Southern California did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for architectural sciences and technology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
USC graduate students pay an average of $61,396 in tuition and fees each year.
USC also claimed a spot on our Best Architectural Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.
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With a ranking of #7, California College of the Arts did quite well on this year’s best value schools for architectural sciences and technology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of San Francisco, California College of the Arts is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at California College of the Arts are $55,090 per year.
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Woodbury University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for architectural sciences and technology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Woodbury is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Burbank.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Woodbury are $43,454 a year.
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Art Center College of Design came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Architectural Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the city of Pasadena, Art Center College of Design is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Art Center College of Design are $50,734 per year.
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Request InformationBest Architectural Sciences & Technology Colleges by State
Explore the best architectural sciences and technology colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 1,033 |
| Washington | 186 |
| Nevada | 16 |
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Majors Related to Architect Science
Architectural Sciences & Technology is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 9 schools only.
- 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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