2023 Best General Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best General Architecture Bachelor's Degree School for You
General Architecture is the #130 most popular major in the country with 4,982 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best General Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best General Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for architecture majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top Far Western US Region Schools for a Bachelor's in General Architecture
Our 2023 rankings named University of California - Berkeley the best school in the Far Western US Region for general architecture students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public college with a very large student population.
Architecture majors at UC Berkeley take out an average of $15,135 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend California State Polytechnic University - Pomona. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best General Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Cal Poly Pomona is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Pomona.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern California. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best General Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Los Angeles. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best General Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public college with a very large student population.
On average, architecture graduates from UCLA take out $15,586 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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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 #5 on this year’s Best General Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the city of Seattle.
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University of Oregon came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best General Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. UO is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Eugene.
For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $747.
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Portland State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best General Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Portland State University is a very large public school located in the city of Portland.
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Explore the best general architecture schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 335 |
| Washington | 46 |
| Oregon | 164 |
| Nevada | 35 |
| Hawaii | 16 |
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General Architecture Related Rankings by Major
One of 8 majors within the area of study, general architecture has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Architectural Sciences & Technology | 6,781 |
| Urban & Regional Planning | 2,419 |
| Landscape Architecture | 905 |
| Environmental Design | 741 |
| Interior Architecture | 728 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 7 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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