2023 Most Popular General Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular General Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 23 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Architecture program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular General Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Architecture Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular General Architecture Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Maryland - College Park the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for general architecture students working on their bachelor’s degree. UMCP is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of College Park.
Women make up 50% of the architecture majors at the school.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, architecture majors at UMCP accumulate an average of around $20,116 in student debt.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University at Buffalo. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. University at Buffalo is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Buffalo.
Women make up 38% of the architecture majors at the school.
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Out of the 23 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute landed the # 3 spot on the list. RPI is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Troy.
About 64% of the students majoring in architecture at the school are women while 36% are male.
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Out of the 23 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Catholic University of America landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Washington, CUA is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 32% of the architecture majors at the school.
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Out of the 23 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Kean University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Union, Kean is a public college with a large student population.
About 52% of the students majoring in architecture at the school are women while 48% are male.
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Marywood University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular General Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Scranton, Marywood is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 30 students majoring in architecture at Marywood, 80% are male and 20% are female.
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Morgan State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular General Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Morgan State is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Baltimore.
Of the 30 students majoring in architecture at Morgan State, 70% are male and 30% are female.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, architecture graduates from Morgan State carry an average student debt load of $29,600.
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Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular General Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Cooper Union is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
Of the 26 students majoring in architecture at Cooper Union, 62% are male and 38% are female.
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Drexel University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree general architecture programs. Drexel is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.
About 55% of the students majoring in architecture at the school are women while 45% are male.
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With a ranking of #10, Alfred State College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general architecture students working on their bachelor’s degree. Alfred State is a small public school located in the remote town of Alfred.
About 23% of the students majoring in architecture at the school are women while 77% are male.
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Request InformationBest 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 |
Majors Related to Architecture
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 23 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.
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