2023 Best General Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic 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.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 General Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best General Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Best General Architecture Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best General Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to be the best school for general architecture students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . RPI is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Troy.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Drexel University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best general architecture schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Drexel is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Pennsylvania is a great place for general architecture students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 11 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - College Park landed the # 4 spot on the list. UMCP is a very large public school located in the large suburb of College Park.
On average, architecture graduates from UMCP take out $20,116 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Out of the 11 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Carnegie Mellon University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Carnegie Mellon is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.
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Marywood University ranked #6 on this year’s Best General Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the small city of Scranton, Marywood is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Catholic University of America did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for general architecture students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Washington, CUA is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
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Columbia University in the City of New York did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for general architecture students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
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With a ranking of #9, Alfred State College did quite well on this year’s best schools for general architecture students working on their bachelor’s degree. Alfred State is a small public school located in the remote town of Alfred.
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Morgan State University ranked #10 on this year’s Best General Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Morgan State is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Baltimore.
Architecture majors at Morgan State take out an average of $29,600 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Explore the best general architecture colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 154 |
| New York | 212 |
| Maryland | 141 |
| New Jersey | 70 |
| District of Columbia | 107 |
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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.
Majors Similar to Architecture
| 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 11 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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