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2023 Most Popular General Architecture Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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Finding the Best General Architecture Associate Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, general architecture was ranked #130 in the country. In fact 4,982 degrees and certificates were handed out 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular General Architecture Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Southwest Region to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Architecture program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Architecture Associate Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found El Paso Community College to be the most popular school for general architecture students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of El Paso, El Paso Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 31 students majoring in architecture at El Paso Community College, 61% are male and 39% are female.

Architecture majors at El Paso Community College take out an average of $8,610 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Out of the 7 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Abilene Christian University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Abilene, Abilene Christian is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 86% of the architecture majors at the school.

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#4

Blinn College

Brenham, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Blinn College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular General Architecture Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Blinn College is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Brenham.

About 80% of the students majoring in architecture at the school are women while 20% are male.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Austin Community College District is a great place for general architecture students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Austin, Austin Community College District is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Lee College

Baytown, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lee College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular General Architecture Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the small city of Baytown, Lee College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Full General Architecture at Lee College Report

#5

San Antonio College

San Antonio, TX

The in-demand associate degree programs at San Antonio College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general architecture schools in the Southwest Region . San Antonio College is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Antonio.

Full General Architecture at San Antonio College Report

Best General Architecture Colleges by State

Explore the best general architecture schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 810
Arizona 70
Oklahoma 11
New Mexico 58

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 7 schools only.

  • 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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