2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architectural History and Criticism, General Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

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In 2020-2021, 140 people earned their degree in architectural history and criticism, general, making the major the 913th most popular in the United States.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 12 architectural history and criticism, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 4 architectural history and criticism, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,457 and $25,851 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architectural History and Criticism, General Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in architectural history and criticism, general. That schools that top this list have a program in architectural history and criticism, general in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architectural History and Criticism, General Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree architectural history and criticism, general students.

Top 4 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Architectural History & Criticism, General in the Middle Atlantic Region

1

Barnard College
New York, New York

Top 10% overall quality in Middle Atlantic

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Barnard College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architectural History and Criticism, General Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Barnard College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 3 bachelors’s architectural history and criticism, general degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Barnard College Architectural History & Criticism, General Report

2

Syracuse University
Syracuse, New York

Top 10% overall quality in Middle Atlantic

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Syracuse University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architectural History and Criticism, General Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Syracuse University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Syracuse, New York. It awarded 1 bachelors’s architectural history and criticism, general degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Syracuse University Architectural History & Criticism, General Report

3

Cornell University
Ithaca, New York

#5 overall quality in Middle Atlantic

Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architectural History and Criticism, General Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Cornell University landed the #3 spot on the list. Ithaca, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s architectural history and criticism, general degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Architectural History & Criticism, General at Cornell

3

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

#12 overall quality in Middle Atlantic

Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Architectural History and Criticism, General Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lehigh University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 0 degrees to qualified bachelors’s architectural history and criticism, general students in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Lehigh Architectural History & Criticism, General Report

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Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

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