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2023 Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k

12 Ranked Colleges
1,475 Degrees Awarded
$24,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 6,003 people earned their degree in architectural and building sciences/technology, making the major the 126th most popular in the United States.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 1,475 architectural and building sciences/technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools 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.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the architectural and building sciences/technology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools 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 in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

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

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia University in the City of New York. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Columbia is a large private not-for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 76 ’s architectural and building sciences/technology degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Columbia, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $16,916 for middle atlantic region architectural and building sciences/technology students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Columbia.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s architectural and building sciences/technology degrees to 165 students in 2020-2021.

UPenn did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of Pennsylvania is $20,957 for middle atlantic region architectural and building sciences/technology students whose families make $75-$110k.

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 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The City College of New York. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k. The City College of New York is a public institution located in New York, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 92 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CCNY, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $9,109 for Middle Atlantic Region Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend The City College of New York.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full The City College of New York Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Report

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Cornell University
Ithaca, New York

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Cornell University landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in Ithaca, New York, and it awarded 111 ’s architectural and building sciences/technology degrees in 2020-2021.

Cornell also made our “Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #3. It costs about $21,043 for middle atlantic region architectural and building sciences/technology students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Cornell University.

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. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% 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%.

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Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - College Park landed the #5 spot on the list. This large school is located in College Park, Maryland, and it awarded 23 ’s architectural and building sciences/technology degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMCP, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Maryland - College Park is $23,215 for middle atlantic region architectural and building sciences/technology students whose families make $75-$110k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% 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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New Jersey Institute of Technology ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Newark, New Jersey is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s architectural and building sciences/technology degrees to 93 students in 2020-2021.

NJIT also made our “Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #8. The estimated yearly cost for New Jersey Institute of Technology is $23,854 for middle atlantic region architectural and building sciences/technology students whose families make $75-$110k.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% 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 undergraduate students.

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Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #7, Carnegie Mellon University did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Carnegie Mellon University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 62 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region architectural and building sciences/technology students whose families make $75-$110k list, Carnegie Mellon has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $31,094 for Middle Atlantic Region Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Carnegie Mellon University.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. 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%.

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University at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York

University at Buffalo came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. University at Buffalo is a large school located in Buffalo, New York that handed out 58 ’s architectural and building sciences/technology degrees in 2020-2021.

University at Buffalo also took the #12 spot in our “Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University at Buffalo is $21,285 for middle atlantic region 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. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% 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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Syracuse University
Syracuse, New York

With a ranking of #9, Syracuse University did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Syracuse is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Syracuse, New York. It awarded 129 ’s architectural and building sciences/technology degrees in 2020-2021.

Syracuse not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Syracuse is $28,653 for Middle Atlantic Region Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.

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New York Institute of Technology
Old Westbury, New York

New York Institute of Technology did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #10. Located in Old Westbury, New York, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 116 diplomas to qualified ’s architectural and building sciences/technology students in 2020-2021.

NYIT did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend New York Institute of Technology is $22,570 for middle atlantic region architectural and building sciences/technology students whose families make $75-$110k.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #11, Temple University did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Temple is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 86 ’s architectural and building sciences/technology degrees to qualified students.

Temple not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Temple is $24,335 for middle atlantic region 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. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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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Pratt Institute - Main
Brooklyn, New York

Pratt Institute - Main ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Pratt Institute is a private not-for-profit institution located in Brooklyn, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 200 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Pratt Institute also made our “Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #6. The yearly cost to attend Pratt Institute - Main is $50,588 for middle atlantic region architectural and building sciences/technology students whose families make $75-$110k.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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