2023 Best Value Architecture/Urban Planning Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Architecture & Related Services Bachelor's Degree School for You
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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Architecture/Urban Planning Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Rhode Island to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for architecture and related services students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Rhode Island Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Architecture/Urban Planning
Our 2023 rankings named Roger Williams University the best value school in Rhode Island for architecture and related services students working on their bachelor’s degree. RWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bristol.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at RWU are $37,355 per year.
RWU also made our Best Architecture/Urban Planning Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island list, coming in at #5.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Rhode Island School of Design is a great value for architecture and related services students working on their bachelor’s degree. RISD is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Providence.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at RISD are $56,290 a year.
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Request InformationBest Value Architecture & Related Services Colleges in the New England Region
Explore all the Best Value Architecture & Related Services Schools 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 |
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Architecture & Related Services Related Majors for Architecture & Related Services
Architecture & Related Services Majors to Study
| 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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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.
- 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.