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2023 Best General Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

11 Colleges
$44,779 Avg Salary
$26,624 Avg Student Debt

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 2023 rankings named Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for general architecture students working on their bachelor’s degree. RPI is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Troy.

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#2

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

Out of the 11 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Drexel University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Drexel is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

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#3

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Out of the 11 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pennsylvania landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Maryland - College Park. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best General Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. UMCP is a fairly 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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#5

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Carnegie Mellon University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best General Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Carnegie Mellon is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.

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#6

Marywood University

Scranton, PA

Marywood University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree general architecture programs. Located in the small city of Scranton, Marywood is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Catholic University of America did quite well on this year’s best schools for general architecture students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Washington, CUA is a private not-for-profit college 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 fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

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#9

Alfred State College

Alfred, NY

Alfred State College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree general architecture programs. Alfred State is a small public school located in the town of Alfred.

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#10

Morgan State University

Baltimore, MD

Morgan State University 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 #10 on the 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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Best General Architecture Colleges by State

Explore the best general architecture schools 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

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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Danichou.

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