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2023 Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Schools in Texas

19 Colleges
$45,607 Avg Salary
$22,513 Avg Student Debt

With 1,281 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, architecture and related services is the #28 most popular major in Texas.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in Texas 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 2023 rankings named Texas A&M University - College Station the most popular school in Texas for architecture and related services students. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a very large student population.

On average, architecture and related services graduates from Texas A&M College Station take out $20,936 in student loans while working on their degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $378.

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#2

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Out of the 19 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Tech University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Texas Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Lubbock.

The average amount in student loans that architecture and related services majors at Texas Tech take out is $23,500.

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The excellent programs at The University of Texas at San Antonio helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best architecture and related services schools in Texas. UTSA is a very large public school located in the city of San Antonio.

Architecture & Related Services majors at UTSA take out an average of $23,000 in student loans while working on their egree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $93.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Texas at Austin. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Schools in Texas list. UT Austin is a very large public school located in the large city of Austin.

While working on their degree, architecture and related services majors at UT Austin accumulate an average of around $21,000 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $266.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Texas at Arlington. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Schools in Texas list. UT Arlington is a very large public school located in the large city of Arlington.

The average amount in student loans that architecture and related services majors at UT Arlington take out is $25,382.

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#6

University of Houston

Houston, TX

University of Houston ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of Houston, UH is a public college with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, architecture and related services majors at UH accumulate an average of around $27,226 in student debt.

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#7

Prairie View A & M University

Prairie View, TX

Prairie View A & M University 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. PVAMU is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Prairie View.

After completing their degree, architecture and related services graduates from PVAMU carry an average student debt load of $31,000.

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#8

Rice University

Houston, TX

Rice University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Schools in Texas ranking. Rice is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Houston.

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El Paso Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular architecture and related services programs. Located in the large city of El Paso, El Paso Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#10

Blinn College

Brenham, TX

Blinn College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Architecture/Urban Planning Schools in Texas ranking. Blinn College is a large public school located in the distant town of Brenham.

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 618
New Mexico 169
Oklahoma 68

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 19 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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