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

18 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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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 18 schools in the New England Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Architecture & Related Services program at each school on the list.

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

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

Of the 130 students majoring in architecture and related services at MIT, 45% are male and 55% are female.

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#2

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

A rank of #2 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 city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

About 47% of the students majoring in architecture and related services at the school are women while 53% are male.

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A rank of #3 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.

Of the 115 students majoring in architecture and related services at Boston Architectural College, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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#4

Yale University

New Haven, CT

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Yale University is a great place for architecture and related services students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Women make up 52% of the architecture and related services majors at the school.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Rhode Island School of Design helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular architecture and related services schools in the New England Region . Located in the midsize city of Providence, RISD is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 65% of the students majoring in architecture and related services at the school are women while 35% are male.

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Wentworth Institute of Technology came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. WIT is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

About 50% of the students majoring in architecture and related services at the school are women while 50% are male.

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Roger Williams University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for architecture and related services students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the suburb of Bristol, RWU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 40% of the architecture and related services majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #8, University of Massachusetts Amherst did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for architecture and related services students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 53% of the students majoring in architecture and related services at the school are women while 47% are male.

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Northeastern University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for architecture and related services students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Northeastern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

Of the 45 students majoring in architecture and related services at Northeastern, 49% are male and 51% are female.

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#10

University of Hartford

West Hartford, CT

University of Hartford landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree architecture and related services programs. Located in the midsize city of West Hartford, UHart is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 20 students majoring in architecture and related services at UHart, 70% are male and 30% are female.

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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 18 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.

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