2023 Best Value Environmental Design Schools in Texas
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Environmental Design School for You
With 39 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, environmental design is the #231 most popular major in Texas.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.
The Best Value Environmental Design Schools in Texas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Texas to see which programs offered the best value experiences for environment design students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Texas Schools for Affordable Quality in Environmental Design
Our analysis found The University of Texas at Austin to be the best value school for environmental design students who want to pursue a degree in Texas. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public college with a very large student population.
UT Austin undergraduate students pay an average of $11,752 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
UT Austin not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Environmental Design Schools in Texas list.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Environmental Design Schools in Texas list. UH is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Houston.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UH are $9,699 per year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UH also is in the top 20% of our Best Environmental Design Schools in Texas ranking.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Texas A&M University - College Station is a great value for environmental design students. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of College Station.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Texas A&M College Station are $12,204 a year.
Texas A&M College Station also made our Best Environmental Design Schools in Texas list, coming in at #4.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Texas Tech University is a great value for environmental design students. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a very large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Texas Tech are $11,852 per year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Texas Tech also did well on our Best Environmental Design Schools in Texas list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at San Antonio is a great value for environmental design students. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UTSA are $9,231 a year.
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Request InformationBest Value Environmental Design Colleges in the Southwest Region
Explore all the Best Value Environmental Design Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 59 |
| New Mexico | 28 |
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Environmental Design Related Majors for Environment Design
Environmental Design is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Environment Design
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Architectural Sciences & Technology | 6,781 |
| General Architecture | 4,982 |
| Urban & Regional Planning | 2,419 |
| Landscape Architecture | 905 |
| Interior Architecture | 728 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 5 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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