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2023 Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Schools in New York

27 Colleges
$53,280 Avg Salary
$25,843 Avg Student Debt

Architecture & Related Services is the #24 most popular major in New York with 1,677 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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The Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 27 schools in New York to see which 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 Colleges.

#1

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

Our analysis found University at Buffalo to be the most popular school for architecture and related services students who want to pursue a degree in New York. University at Buffalo is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Buffalo.

While working on their degree, architecture and related services majors at University at Buffalo accumulate an average of around $24,420 in student debt.

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#2

Pratt Institute - Main

Brooklyn, NY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Pratt Institute - Main. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Schools in New York list. Pratt Institute is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Brooklyn.

After completing their degree, architecture and related services graduates from Pratt Institute carry an average student debt load of $31,000. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $1,181.

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#3

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Out of the 27 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Cornell University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, architecture and related services graduates from Cornell carry an average student debt load of $16,425.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia University in the City of New York. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Schools in New York list. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

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#5

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

Out of the 27 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Syracuse University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

While working on their degree, architecture and related services majors at Syracuse accumulate an average of around $31,000 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $487.

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New York Institute of Technology came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Schools in New York ranking. Located in the large suburb of Old Westbury, NYIT is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

On average, architecture and related services graduates from NYIT take out $31,000 in student loans while working on their degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $740.

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The City College of New York did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for architecture and related services students. It came in at #7 on the list. CCNY is a large public school located in the large city of New York.

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New York City College of Technology landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular architecture and related services programs. Located in the large city of Brooklyn, City Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, architecture and related services graduates from City Tech carry an average student debt load of $14,269.

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#9

The New School

New York, NY

The New School did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for architecture and related services students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large city of New York, New School University is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Schools in New York list. RPI is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Troy.

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

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Explore all the Most Popular Architecture & Related Services Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 260
Pennsylvania 883
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 27 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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