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2023 Best Architecture/Urban Planning Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region

10 Colleges
$54,907 Avg Salary

Architecture & Related Services is the #29 most popular major in the country with 17,325 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Architecture/Urban Planning Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in the New England Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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The following schools top our list of the Best Architecture & Related Services Master's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Massachusetts Institute of Technology the best school in the New England Region for architecture and related services students working on their master’s degree. MIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.

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#2

Yale University

New Haven, CT

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Yale University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Architecture/Urban Planning Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the midsize city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Harvard University is a great place for architecture and related services students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Boston Architectural College is a great place for architecture and related services students working on their master’s degree. Boston Architectural College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Architecture/Urban Planning Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #6, Rhode Island School of Design did quite well on this year’s best schools for architecture and related services students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Providence, RISD is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Wentworth Institute of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for architecture and related services students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. WIT is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

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Roger Williams University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for architecture and related services students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Bristol, RWU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#9

University of Hartford

West Hartford, CT

University of Hartford came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Architecture/Urban Planning Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the city of West Hartford, UHart is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#10

Norwich University

Northfield, VT

Norwich University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Architecture/Urban Planning Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Norwich is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Northfield.

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Explore the best architecture and related services schools for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 47
Maine 14
Rhode Island 282
Massachusetts 1,036
Connecticut 126
Vermont 41

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 10 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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