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2023 Most Popular Architectural Sciences Associate Degree Schools in California

40 Colleges
$35,565 Avg Salary
$15,270 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Architectural Sciences & Technology Associate Degree 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 Most Popular Architectural Sciences Associate Degree Schools in California to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 40 schools in California to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Architectural Sciences & Technology program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Architectural Sciences & Technology Associate Degree Colleges.

#1

Orange Coast College

Costa Mesa, CA

Our analysis found Orange Coast College to be the most popular school for architectural sciences and technology students who want to pursue a associate degree in California. Located in the midsize city of Costa Mesa, Orange Coast College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 25 students majoring in architect science at Orange Coast College, 48% are male and 52% are female.

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#2

Diablo Valley College

Pleasant Hill, CA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Diablo Valley College is a great place for architectural sciences and technology students working on their associate degree. Diablo Valley is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Pleasant Hill.

Of the 22 students majoring in architect science at Diablo Valley, 55% are male and 45% are female.

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#3

Cerritos College

Norwalk, CA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Cerritos College is a great place for architectural sciences and technology students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Norwalk, Cerritos College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 20% of the students majoring in architect science at the school are women while 80% are male.

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#4

San Diego Mesa College

San Diego, CA

Out of the 40 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, San Diego Mesa College landed the # 4 spot on the list. San Diego Mesa College is a large public school located in the large city of San Diego.

About 50% of the students majoring in architect science at the school are women while 50% are male.

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#5

Pasadena City College

Pasadena, CA

Out of the 40 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Pasadena City College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Pasadena, Pasadena City College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 42% of the students majoring in architect science at the school are women while 58% are male.

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#6

MiraCosta College

Oceanside, CA

MiraCosta College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree architectural sciences and technology programs. Located in the suburb of Oceanside, MiraCosta College is a public school with a large student population.

About 40% of the students majoring in architect science at the school are women while 60% are male.

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#6

Cosumnes River College

Sacramento, CA

Cosumnes River College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Architectural Sciences Associate Degree Schools in California list. Located in the city of Sacramento, Cosumnes River is a public college with a large student population.

About 40% of the students majoring in architect science at the school are women while 60% are male.

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#8

Long Beach City College

Long Beach, CA

Long Beach City College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for architectural sciences and technology students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Long Beach, Long Beach City College is a public school with a very large student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in architect science at the school are women while 50% are male.

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#8

Southwestern College

Chula Vista, CA

With a ranking of #8, Southwestern College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for architectural sciences and technology students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Chula Vista, SWC Chula Vista is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 13% of the architect science majors at the school.

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#8

Cuesta College

San Luis Obispo, CA

With a ranking of #8, Cuesta College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for architectural sciences and technology students working on their associate degree. Located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cuesta College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in architect science at Cuesta College, 63% are male and 38% are female.

Full Architectural Sciences & Technology at Cuesta College Report

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

Explore all the Most Popular 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 25 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to SSR2000.

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