by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 9 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of architectural history. Combined, these schools handed out 32 master's degrees in architectural history to qualified students.
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Your choice of architectural history for getting your master's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of master's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their master's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for architectural history students working on their master's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Architectural History Master's Degree Schools list, to help you choose the best school for you.
Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for architectural history students seeking a a master's degree.
It is hard to beat Harvard University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in architectural history. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Cambridge.More information about a master’s in architectural history from Harvard University
Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in architectural history has to take a look at University of Virginia - Main Campus. University of Virginia is a fairly large public university located in the small suburb of Charlottesville.More information about a master’s in architectural history from University of Virginia - Main Campus
Columbia University in the City of New York is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in architectural history. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in architectural history from Columbia University in the City of New York
Every student who is interested in a master's degree in architectural history needs to take a look at The University of Texas at Austin. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in architectural history from The University of Texas at Austin
Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in architectural history from Washington University in St Louis
Located in the large city of Boston, Boston Architectural College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.More information about a master’s in architectural history from Boston Architectural College
SCAD is a fairly large private not-for-profit college located in the city of Savannah.More information about a master’s in architectural history from Savannah College of Art and Design
Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in architectural history from University of Houston
UIC is a very large public university located in the city of Chicago.More information about a master’s in architectural history from University of Illinois at Chicago
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One of 8 majors within the Architecture & Related Services area of study, Architectural History has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Architectural History & Criticism, General | 29 |
| Architectural Conservation | 2 |
| Architectural Studies | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Architectural Sciences & Technology | 3,318 |
| Urban & Regional Planning | 1,380 |
| General Architecture | 903 |
| Landscape Architecture | 281 |
| Real Estate Development | 207 |
| Interior Architecture | 168 |
| Environmental Design | 38 |
| Architecture (Other) | 23 |
