2023 Best General Architecture Graduate Certificate Schools
Finding the Best General Architecture Graduate Certificate School for You
General Architecture is the #130 most popular major in the country with 4,982 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best General Architecture Graduate Certificate Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 9 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in the United States
Check out the architecture graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in General Architecture
Our 2023 rankings named North Carolina State University the best school in the United States for general architecture students working on their graduate certificate. NC State is a very large public school located in the large city of Raleigh.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clemson University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best General Architecture Graduate Certificate Schools list. Clemson is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Clemson.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Miami. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best General Architecture Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the small city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
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The excellent graduate certificate programs at Columbia University in the City of New York helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best general architecture schools in the United States. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Texas A&M University - College Station is a great place for general architecture students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Kent State University at Kent came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best General Architecture Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. Located in the suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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The University of Texas at San Antonio came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best General Architecture Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. UTSA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of San Antonio.
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Florida International University ranked #8 on this year’s Best General Architecture Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the suburb of Miami, FIU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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University of New Mexico - Main Campus landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate general architecture programs. UNM is a very large public school located in the city of Albuquerque.
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Rankings in Majors Related to Architecture
General Architecture is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.
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 9 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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