2024 Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Schools in Massachusetts

If you pursue a degree in architectural & building sciences/technology, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #126 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in Massachusetts to determine which ones were the best for architectural & building sciences/technology students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 631 degrees in architectural & building sciences/technology during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology School

Your choice of architectural & building sciences/technology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Rankings by Degree Level

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Schools in Massachusetts list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology in Massachusetts

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the architectural and building sciences/technology degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Massachusetts Schools in Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology

1

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

6th Most Popular In MA

44 Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Degrees Awarded

Massachusetts Institute of Technology is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in architectural & building sciences/technology. Located in the city of Cambridge, MIT is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means MIT is a great school overall.

There were about 44 architectural & building sciences/technology students who graduated with this degree at MIT in the most recent year we have data available.

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2

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

4th Most Popular In MA

101 Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in architectural & building sciences/technology needs to check out Harvard University. Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Cambridge. A Best Colleges rank of #6 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Harvard is a great university overall.

There were approximately 101 architectural & building sciences/technology students who graduated with this degree at Harvard in the most recent year we have data available.

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3

University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, MA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

2nd Most Popular In MA

123 Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Degrees Awarded

It's hard to beat University of Massachusetts Amherst if you want to pursue a degree in architectural & building sciences/technology. Located in the large suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 11th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were approximately 123 architectural & building sciences/technology students who graduated with this degree at UMass Amherst in the most recent data year.

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4

Boston Architectural College
Boston, MA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

3rd Most Popular In MA

111 Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in architectural & building sciences/technology has to take a look at Boston Architectural College. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston Architectural College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

There were roughly 111 architectural & building sciences/technology students who graduated with this degree at Boston Architectural College in the most recent year we have data available.

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4

Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston, MA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

1st Most Popular In MA

153 Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Degrees Awarded

It's hard to beat Wentworth Institute of Technology if you want to pursue a degree in architectural & building sciences/technology. Located in the large city of Boston, WIT is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. This school ranks 18th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were roughly 153 architectural & building sciences/technology students who graduated with this degree at WIT in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Connecticut	538	60
Rhode Island	436	145

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Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Related Rankings by Major

Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology is one of 2 different types of Architectural Sciences & Technology programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Architectural Technology/Technician	8

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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).
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