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2023 Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Schools in New Jersey

8 Colleges
$50,704 Avg Salary
$29,667 Avg Student Debt

In 2020-2021, 260 degrees and certificates were awarded to architecture and related services students who went to a New Jersey college or university. This makes it the #28 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Schools in New Jersey ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in New Jersey to see which ones were the most popular programs 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for architecture and related services majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named New Jersey Institute of Technology the most popular school in New Jersey for architecture and related services students. NJIT is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Newark.

On average, architecture and related services graduates from NJIT take out $31,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Schools in New Jersey list. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public school located in the city of New Brunswick.

The average amount in student loans that architecture and related services majors at Rutgers New Brunswick take out is $27,000.

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#3

Princeton University

Princeton, NJ

Out of the 8 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Princeton University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Princeton is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Princeton.

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#4

Kean University

Union, NJ

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Kean University is a great place for architecture and related services students. Located in the suburb of Union, Kean is a public school with a large student population.

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Out of the 8 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Brookdale Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Lincroft, Brookdale Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#6

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ

Rowan University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular architecture and related services programs. Rowan is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Glassboro.

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With a ranking of #7, Mercer County Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for architecture and related services students. Located in the rural area of West Windsor, Mercer County Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Rutgers University - Newark came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Schools in New Jersey ranking. Rutgers Newark is a large public school located in the city of Newark.

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State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 883
New York 1,677
Maryland 194
Delaware 9
District of Columbia 132

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 8 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.

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