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2027 Best Architectural History Schools in the New England Region

3 Colleges in the United States
64 Architectural History Degrees Awarded
$59,611 Avg Early-Career Salary

Architectural History is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. The schools below stand out for the quality of their architectural history programs.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 3 schools to find the best for architectural history students.

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Best Schools for Architectural History in the New England Region

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the architectural history degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Architectural History

1
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Boston University
Boston, MA

No school ranked higher than Boston University this year for architectural history. This very large private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Boston. Boston University graduates 89% of students within six years. There were roughly 32 architectural history students who graduated with this degree at Boston University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the architectural history program make about $63,598 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $25,232 to complete this degree. See the full architectural history program report for Boston University

2

Northeastern University is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in architectural history, ranking #2. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern University is a very large private not-for-profit university. Roughly 90% of students complete a degree within six years here. Northeastern University awarded about 22 architectural history degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their architectural history degree from Northeastern University earn around $74,800 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $25,611 to complete this degree. See the full architectural history program report for Northeastern University

3
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Smith College
Northampton, MA

Smith College is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in architectural history, landing the #3 spot this year. Smith College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Northampton. Roughly 89% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 10 architectural history students who graduated with this degree at Smith College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the architectural history program make about $40,436 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $18,941. See the full architectural history program report for Smith College

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 schools evaluated.

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