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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology (Income $75-$110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

12 Ranked Colleges
702 Degrees Awarded
$28,900 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools for a Bachelor's in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k

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Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology is the 155th most popular major in the country with 5,851 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 1,538 architectural and building sciences/technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 702 architectural and building sciences/technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,278 and $24,587 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 12 colleges that offered a degree in architectural and building sciences/technology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality architectural and building sciences/technology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the architectural and building sciences/technology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 12 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology (Income $75-$110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

The City College of New York

New York, New York
#9 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, The City College of New York landed the #1 spot on the list. CCNY is a fairly large public school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 49 bachelors’s architectural and building sciences/technology degrees in 2019-2020.

CCNY also made our “Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #9. The yearly cost to attend CCNY is $9,546 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree architectural and building sciences/technology students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#2

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cornell University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k. This large school is located in Ithaca, New York, and it awarded 77 bachelors’s architectural and building sciences/technology degrees in 2019-2020.

Cornell also took the #1 spot in our “Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Cornell University is $23,128 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree architectural and building sciences/technology students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. The impressive 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.

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#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New Jersey Institute of Technology. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k. New Jersey Institute of Technology is a public institution located in Newark, New Jersey. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 57 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NJIT, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend New Jersey Institute of Technology is $25,132 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree architectural and building sciences/technology students whose families make $75-$110k.

The low student loan default rate of 4.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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#4

New York Institute of Technology

Old Westbury, New York
#8 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, New York Institute of Technology landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Old Westbury, New York, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 82 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s architectural and building sciences/technology students in 2019-2020.

NYIT also made our “Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #8. The estimated yearly cost for NYIT is $23,838 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology students whose families make $75-$110k.

The low student loan default rate of 4.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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#5

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Carnegie Mellon University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Carnegie Mellon University is a fairly large school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that handed out 37 bachelors’s architectural and building sciences/technology degrees in 2019-2020.

Carnegie Mellon did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $30,722 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree architectural and building sciences/technology students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Carnegie Mellon University.

The low student loan default rate of 0.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full Carnegie Mellon University Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Report

#6

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#7 in overall quality

Thomas Jefferson University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Thomas Jefferson University is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 47 bachelors’s architectural and building sciences/technology degrees to qualified students.

Thomas Jefferson University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Thomas Jefferson University is $27,676 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree architectural and building sciences/technology students whose families make $75-$110k.

The low student loan default rate of 3.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Thomas Jefferson University Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Report

#7

Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York
#5 in overall quality

Syracuse University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Syracuse, New York, and it awarded 98 bachelors’s architectural and building sciences/technology degrees in 2019-2020.

Syracuse not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $27,922 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Syracuse University.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. The student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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#8

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#11 in overall quality

Temple University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Temple is a large school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 65 bachelors’s architectural and building sciences/technology degrees in 2019-2020.

Temple also took the #11 spot in our “Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Temple University is $25,075 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree architectural and building sciences/technology students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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#3 in overall quality

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #9. Troy, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s architectural and building sciences/technology degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

RPI also took the #3 spot in our “Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is $34,046 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree architectural and building sciences/technology students whose families make $75-$110k.

With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The student loan default rate at the school is 0.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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#10

Pennsylvania College of Technology

Williamsport, Pennsylvania
#12 in overall quality

Pennsylvania College of Technology ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, this small public school handed out 15 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s architectural and building sciences/technology students in 2019-2020.

Penn College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $28,679 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree architectural and building sciences/technology students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Penn College.

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#11

Pratt Institute - Main

Brooklyn, New York
#6 in overall quality

Pratt Institute - Main landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Pratt Institute - Main is a small school located in Brooklyn, New York that handed out 132 bachelors’s architectural and building sciences/technology degrees in 2019-2020.

Pratt Institute did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Pratt Institute - Main is $48,380 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree architectural and building sciences/technology students whose families make $75-$110k.

The low student loan default rate of 4.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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#12

The New School

New York, New York
#10 in overall quality

The New School landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. The New School is located in New York, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 32 bachelors’s architectural and building sciences/technology degrees to qualified students.

New School University also took the #10 spot in our “Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for The New School is $43,118 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree architectural and building sciences/technology students whose families make $75-$110k.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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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

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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.

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