by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how MIT ranks in comparison to other schools with architecture programs.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for architecture majors, MIT came in at #2. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in Massachusetts.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Massachusetts Institute of Technology handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in general architecture. This is an increase of 25% over the previous year when 12 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 12 students received their master’s degree in architecture from MIT. This makes it the #26 most popular school for architecture master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in architecture in 2022, making the school the #10 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Part-time undergraduates at MIT paid an average of $2,775 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $59,750 | $59,750 |
| Fees | $406 | $406 |
| Books and Supplies | $880 | $880 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $19,390 | $19,390 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,304 | $2,304 |
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The architecture program at MIT awarded 15 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 33% of these degrees went to men with the other 67% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in architecture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the MIT architecture bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the MIT Online Learning page.
The architecture program at MIT awarded 13 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 62% of these degrees went to men with the other 38% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a master's in architecture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the architecture majors at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Urban & Regional Planning | 65 |
| Architectural Sciences & Technology | 63 |
| Real Estate Development | 8 |
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