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Best Architecture/Urban Planning Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas

2023 Best Architecture/Urban Planning Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas

9 Colleges
$44,169 Avg Salary
$25,409 Avg Student Debt

With 1,281 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, architecture and related services is the #28 most popular major in Texas.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Architecture/Urban Planning Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in Texas to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree 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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The colleges and universities below are the best for architecture and related services majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top Texas Schools for a Bachelor's in Architecture/Urban Planning

Our analysis found The University of Texas at Austin to be the best school for architecture and related services students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Texas. UT Austin is a very large public school located in the large city of Austin.

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#2

Rice University

Houston, TX

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Rice University is a great place for architecture and related services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Rice is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Houston.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of North Texas. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Architecture/Urban Planning Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the midsize city of Denton, UNT is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#4

University of Houston

Houston, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Architecture/Urban Planning Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Architecture/Urban Planning Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a very large student population.

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The University of Texas at Arlington ranked #6 on this year’s Best Architecture/Urban Planning Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. UT Arlington is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Arlington.

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#7

Prairie View A & M University

Prairie View, TX

With a ranking of #7, Prairie View A & M University did quite well on this year’s best schools for architecture and related services students working on their bachelor’s degree. PVAMU is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Prairie View.

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Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

With a ranking of #8, Texas Tech University did quite well on this year’s best schools for architecture and related services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Texas Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Lubbock.

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The University of Texas at San Antonio ranked #9 on this year’s Best Architecture/Urban Planning Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. UTSA is a very large public school located in the large city of San Antonio.

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Explore all the Best Architecture & Related Services Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 618
New Mexico 169
Oklahoma 68

Major Annual Graduates
Architectural Sciences & Technology 6,781
General Architecture 4,982
Urban & Regional Planning 2,419
Landscape Architecture 905
Environmental Design 741
Interior Architecture 728
Real Estate Development 420
Architecture (Other) 202
Architectural History 147

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer & Information Sciences 254,454
Engineering 198,468
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 177,778
Engineering Technologies 85,188
Mathematics & Statistics 52,396

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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Lorenzo Cafaro.

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