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2023 Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts

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In 2020-2021, 1,036 degrees and certificates were awarded to architecture and related services students who went to a Massachusetts college or university. This makes it the #22 most popular major in the state.

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 Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Massachusetts 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.

Check out the architecture and related services master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Massachusetts.

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

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

Out of the 11 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Harvard University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge.

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

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston Architectural College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston Architectural College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wentworth Institute of Technology. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the city of Boston, WIT is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. UMass Amherst is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Amherst.

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 ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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

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#7

Boston University

Boston, MA

With a ranking of #7, Boston University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for architecture and related services students working on their master’s degree. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

About 36% of the students majoring in architecture and related services at the school are women while 64% are male.

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University of Massachusetts - Boston landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree architecture and related services programs. UMass Boston is a fairly large public school located in the city of Boston.

Women make up 33% of the architecture and related services majors at the school.

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Massachusetts College of Art and Design landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree architecture and related services programs. Located in the city of Boston, Massachusetts College of Art and Design is a public school with a small student population.

About 38% of the students majoring in architecture and related services at the school are women while 63% are male.

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#10

Suffolk University

Boston, MA

Suffolk University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Suffolk is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

Women make up 86% of the architecture and related services majors at the school.

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State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 47
Maine 14
Rhode Island 282
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 11 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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