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2023 Best General Architecture Schools in Massachusetts

4 Colleges
$56,743 Avg Salary
$36,250 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Architecture School for You

General Architecture is the #158 most popular major in Massachusetts with 82 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best General Architecture Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Massachusetts to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best General Architecture Schools in Massachusetts

Check out the architecture programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Massachusetts Schools in General Architecture

Our 2023 rankings named Massachusetts Institute of Technology the best school in Massachusetts for general architecture students. Located in the midsize city of Cambridge, MIT is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Harvard University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best General Architecture Schools in Massachusetts list. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Boston Architectural College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best General Architecture Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the city of Boston, Boston Architectural College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

On average, architecture graduates from Boston Architectural College take out $52,750 in student loans while working on their degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $427.

Full General Architecture at Boston Architectural College Report

Out of the 4 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the # 4 spot on the list. UMass Amherst is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Amherst.

Full General Architecture at University of Massachusetts Amherst Report

Best General Architecture Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best General Architecture Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 45
New Hampshire 19
Maine 5
Rhode Island 113
Vermont 41

General Architecture is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.

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 4 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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