2023 Best General Architecture Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best General Architecture Master'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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best General Architecture Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs 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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for architecture majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top Far Western US Region Schools for a Master's in General Architecture
Our 2023 rankings named California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo the best school in the Far Western US Region for general architecture students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of California - Berkeley is a great place for general architecture students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best general architecture schools in the Far Western US Region . Cal Poly Pomona is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Pomona.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of California - Los Angeles. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best General Architecture Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Oregon is a great place for general architecture students working on their master’s degree. UO is a very large public school located in the city of Eugene.
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Portland State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree general architecture programs. Portland State University is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Portland.
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Request InformationBest General Architecture Colleges by State
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| 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 6 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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