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2023 Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Schools in the New England Region

45 Colleges
$53,675 Avg Salary
$30,046 Avg Student Debt

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 Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 45 schools in the New England Region 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for architecture and related services majors pursuing a .

Our analysis found Boston Architectural College to be the most popular school for architecture and related services students who want to pursue a degree in the New England Region . Boston Architectural College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

Architecture & Related Services majors at Boston Architectural College take out an average of $52,750 in student loans while working on their egree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $427, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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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. Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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Out of the 45 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public school with a very large student population.

Architecture & Related Services majors at UMass Amherst take out an average of $25,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Out of the 45 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Massachusetts Institute of Technology landed the # 4 spot on the list. MIT is a large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.

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Out of the 45 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Wentworth Institute of Technology landed the # 5 spot on the list. WIT is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

While working on their degree, architecture and related services majors at WIT accumulate an average of around $25,000 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $438.

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Rhode Island School of Design came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Providence, RISD is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Roger Williams University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the suburb of Bristol, RWU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

On average, architecture and related services graduates from RWU take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $652.

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#8

Yale University

New Haven, CT

Yale University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the midsize city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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With a ranking of #9, Northeastern University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for architecture and related services students. Northeastern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

The average amount in student loans that architecture and related services majors at Northeastern take out is $31,000.

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#10

Boston University

Boston, MA

With a ranking of #10, Boston University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for architecture and related services students. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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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 25 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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