2024 Best Architectural History Schools in the Southwest Region
3Colleges in the Southwest Region
20Architectural History Degrees Awarded
You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a degree in architectural history. It is ranked #327 out of 395 major degree programs in terms of popularity. While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for architectural history students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 20 degrees in architectural history to qualified students.
The architectural history program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Architectural History rankings. For our Best Overall Architectural History School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
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Best Schools for Architectural History in the Southwest Region
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 history degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Southwest Region Schools in Architectural History
Every student who is interested in architectural history needs to check out The University of Texas at Austin. UT Austin is a fairly large public university located in the city of Austin. This university ranks 2nd out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were roughly 1 architectural history students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent data year.
Any student who is interested in architectural history has to check out Rice University. Located in the city of Houston, Rice is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #16 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Rice is a great university overall.
There were approximately 1 architectural history students who graduated with this degree at Rice in the most recent year we have data available.
It's hard to beat University of Houston if you want to pursue a degree in architectural history. UH is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Houston. This university ranks 10th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were approximately 1 architectural history students who graduated with this degree at UH in the most recent data year.
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).