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Best Architecture/Urban Planning Schools in Rhode Island

2023 Best Architecture/Urban Planning Schools in Rhode Island

2 Colleges
$47,481 Avg Salary
$26,310 Avg Student Debt

Architecture & Related Services is the #20 most popular major in Rhode Island with 282 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

The Best Architecture/Urban Planning Schools in Rhode Island ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in Rhode Island to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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The following schools top our list of the Best Architecture & Related Services Colleges.

Top Rhode Island Schools in Architecture/Urban Planning

Our 2023 rankings named Rhode Island School of Design the best school in Rhode Island for architecture and related services students. RISD is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Providence.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Roger Williams University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Architecture/Urban Planning Schools in Rhode Island list. RWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bristol.

The average amount in student loans that architecture and related services majors at RWU take out is $27,000. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $652.

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Explore all the Best Architecture & Related Services Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 47
Maine 14
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 2 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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