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Best Architecture/Urban Planning Schools in District of Columbia

2023 Best Architecture/Urban Planning Schools in District of Columbia

1 College
$58,515 Avg Salary
$27,000 Avg Student Debt

With 132 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, architecture and related services is the #26 most popular major in District of Columbia.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Architecture/Urban Planning Schools in District of Columbia ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 1 schools in District of Columbia to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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Check out the architecture and related services programs at this school if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Our analysis found Catholic University of America to be the best school for architecture and related services students who want to pursue a degree in District of Columbia. Located in the city of Washington, CUA is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

On average, architecture and related services graduates from CUA take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 260
Pennsylvania 883
New York 1,677
Maryland 194
Delaware 9

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 values are for the top school 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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